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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Find out about your human rights and how they are protected.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
How to vote if you move or live abroad, including eligibility and registration
The official UK government website for data and insights on COVID-19.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.
Documents and certificates available at the British Embassy in Minsk.
Website of the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
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
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
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