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Guidance for applicants outside the UK. It explains the steps to applying for and being granted a visa to live in the UK.
Pay voluntary National Insurance for periods abroad.
Child Student visa - check which courses you can study, prepare supporting documents, apply, what happens at the UK border
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Apply for a refugee integration loan if you're over 18 and you're either a refugee, you've been given humanitarian protection or you're the dependant of a refugee or someone who's been given humanita…
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Check if you need a visa or permit to work in the Netherlands and how to get one if you do.
The Scottish Independence Referendum is on 18 September. Here are five ways we’ll benefit by staying in the United Kingdom.
探索实现经济发展与应对气候变化共赢发展路径。
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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