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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
You can apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you’re one of the following: a…
You must prove that you: are 17 or over have enough money without help…
Your partner and children can apply to join you in the UK as your…
When you apply you’ll need to provide: a current passport (with a blank…
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You can apply to extend your visa and stay in the UK for a further 5…
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You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British consulate in Argentina.
You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Information on who can get an ETA and how to apply before coming to the UK.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Australia including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
How someone in Austria can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Argentina, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Austria, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Austria.
FCDO travel advice aims to inform British nationals so they can make decisions about travelling abroad. This page sets out how the FCDO assesses risks and compiles travel advice.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British embassy in Thailand.
FCDO travel advice for Taiwan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for New Zealand. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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