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Information for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens on viewing and proving your immigration status (eVisa).
This page outlines how guests can regularise their child’s immigration status in the UK through the Ukraine Extension Scheme.
Guidance for banks and building societies on carrying out immigration status checks on current account holders and applicants.
Apply for British citizenship if you were born in the UK - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Guidance on what to do if your application for an account is declined or if your account is closing because you are in the UK illegally.
The Chief Inspector examines the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s approach to the review and removal of immigration "status".
This page outlines the process to regularise a child from Ukraine’s immigration status in the UK through the Ukraine Extension Scheme.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Information for patients about why an immigration status check is being made about them and what it will involve.
Find out if you need to pay the immigration health surcharge as part of your visa or immigration application.
If you've had a letter from your Electoral Registration Office, use this service to answer a question about your voting rights.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Information for local authorities and others who are working with British National (Overseas) [BN(O)] status holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) route.
Apply for British citizenship if you have a British parent - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
Guidance for applicants outside the UK. It explains the steps to applying for and being granted a visa to live in the UK.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
Progress on immigration as numbers on key visa routes fall 24%, detentions start after passing of Rwanda law, and a major crackdown begins on illegal working.
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
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