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Frequently Asked Questions

UKRoute is a free resource for anyone living in, moving to, or settling in the United Kingdom. We cover Life in the UK Test practice, UK calculators, life admin checklists, and practical living advice.

The Life in the UK Test is a computer-based test that you must pass as part of your application for British citizenship or Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). It consists of 24 multiple-choice questions based on the official handbook, and you need to score at least 75% (18 out of 24) to pass.

Yes! UKRoute offers completely free practice tests that mirror the real exam. You get instant results, detailed explanations for every question, and unlimited retakes. No registration or payment required.

Our Tools section includes a take-home pay calculator, salary converter, monthly budget builder, mortgage and Stamp Duty calculators, holiday entitlement, overtime, fuel cost and childcare calculators — all free.

Our Life Admin section turns the confusing process of moving house, moving to the UK, buying a home, starting a job or having a baby into a simple checklist you can tick off.

No. While we are a top resource for the Life in the UK citizenship test, UKRoute is for anyone interested in British life — whether you are moving to the UK, already living here, or just visiting. We cover money, home, work, family, driving, culture and day-to-day living.