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Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
What to do if you're visiting the UK on business - check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, what visa to apply for, and what to do before you visit.
Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
This form should be completed and handed in at the counter with your documents to be legalised and your online payment receipt.
Student visas for courses, degrees and independent schools
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
How to apply for marketing authorisation via this new procedure.
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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