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I'm a master's student in the UK and from a commonwealth nation. What is the procedure for me to join the rifles/Paras?

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I currently live in the UK on a tier 4 visa.

Anas Mohiuddin M. asked during the live chat Discover different roles in the Army to British Army

Category: Qualifications

Date asked: Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Last reviewed: Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Martin F.

Infantry soldier

Members of the commonwealth can apply just go to army jobs and put in your application

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Anas Mohiuddin M.

Thank you. I arrived in the UK last year. Do I have to live in the UK for an uninterrupted period of 5 years to be eligible?

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Martin F.

Infantry soldier

No the rules changed a while back.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Anas Mohiuddin M.

Thank you. Also, my application questions me about a sponsor in UK. Kindly ensnare wha this means.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Anas Mohiuddin M.

Kindly elaborate what*

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Martin F.

Infantry soldier

Im not totally sure post another question regarding that and one of the other advisors should be able to guide you in the right direction.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

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