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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.
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
The official UK government website for data and insights on COVID-19.
Official information British people moving to and living in Kuwait need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
This collection contains information on visa processing times for applications outside and inside the UK.
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Guidance if you are in the USA and you need to find out how to apply for a UK visa.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
The Royal Mint (RM) is the world’s leading export mint, making coins and medals for an average of 60 countries every year. However, its first responsibility is to make and distribute United Kingdom coins as well as to supply blanks...
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
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