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Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Report a change of address, personal details or circumstances if you have a visa or biometric residence permit (BRP), or if you've applied for one
Use this service to correct a mistake in your eVisa, for example if it has the wrong name or photograph.
There are different ways to apply for British citizenship, including ‘naturalisation’. Check your eligibility to apply.
There are different ways to apply for indefinite leave to remain (settle in the UK) - check if you're eligible
What you can do with a UK residence card, also known as an EEA biometric residence card (BRC), report it lost or stolen, who can order a replacement.
Apply for British citizenship if you have indefinite leave to remain (ILR) - form AN, who's eligible, fees and how to apply.
Check details of a tenant's right to rent if they’re not a British or Irish citizen and they’ve given you a share code.
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
Apply for a Health and Care Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 Health and Care visa) if you're a medical professional who's been offered a job with the NHS, an NHS supplier or in adult social care - eligibility, fees, do…
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
UK visa sponsorship information for employers - requirements, certificates and licences for Workers and Temporary Workers.
Providing your biometric information and supporting documents for visa and immigration applications within the UK; UKVCAS service point locations; cost of appointments.
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK - check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply.
The European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) - which countries are in the EU and EEA, the single market and free movement of goods, capital, services and people
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