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Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
You can visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to do the following business…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: study at an accredited…
If you’re a scientist, researcher or academic you can: take part in formal…
You can visit the UK for certain paid engagements or events (a ‘permitted…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: have private medical treatment…
You may visit the UK if you’re under 18 and: you’ve made suitable…
If you need a Standard Visitor visa, you must apply online before you…
You may be able to extend your stay if you have permission to be in the UK…
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
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.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to study, work, visit or join…
You can apply and pay for most visas online. If you have dependants who…
When you apply, you’ll need to prove your identity and provide documents…
You’ll get a letter or an email telling you the Home Office has made a…
What tax codes are, how they're worked out, and what to do if you think your code is wrong.
The home of Student Loans Company on GOV.UK. We are a non-profit making government-owned organisation that administers loans and grants to students in colleges and universities in the UK.
Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved…
Apply for a Student visa to study in the UK if you're 16 or over - eligibility, extend or switch your visa, how much it costs and how long it takes
Companies become insolvent for a variety of reasons. What happens next will depend on the individual circumstances involved.…
National Insurance - your National Insurance number, how much you pay, National Insurance rates and classes, check your contributions record.
This guidance deals with the circumstances in which the Registrar of Companies may dissolve a company
Claiming Universal Credit if you're self-employed - eligibility, reporting your earnings, start up periods
Apply for British citizenship if you have indefinite leave to remain (ILR) - form AN, who's eligible, fees and how to apply.
How to close a limited company - strike off, dissolution, voluntary liquidation - or allow to become dormant
The Data Protection Act (DPA) controls how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself
Sign in to your Universal Credit account - report a change, add a note to your journal, see your payments and do other tasks
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) with a trade control licence must do when their circumstances change like leaving the sector or merging.
How to start a tax credits claim, when to claim, joint claims, backdate a claim
Capital Gains Tax when you sell a property that's not your home: work out your gain and pay your tax on buy-to-let, business, agricultural and inherited properties
You pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy houses, flats and other land and buildings over a certain price in the UK.
Check if you're eligible for a student loan, find out how much you can get, how to apply and when you start repaying.
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