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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.
Attendance Allowance helps pay for your personal care if you've reached State Pension age and are disabled - rates, eligibility, apply, claim form AA1.
Attendance Allowance helps with extra costs if you have a disability…
Attendance Allowance is paid weekly at 2 different rates - the one you get…
You can get Attendance Allowance if you’ve reached State Pension age and…
You can apply for Attendance Allowance online or by post. To apply, you’ll…
If your circumstances change, the amount you get from Attendance Allowance…
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
You need to move to Universal Credit if you’ve received a Migration Notice letter, as one or more of your benefits will be ending soon.
Employers guide to assessing fitness to work, including asking for medical evidence, fit notes, and dealing with long term or frequent absences.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Help for children under 16 with disabilities - DLA rate, eligibility, how to apply, claim form.
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
…Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.…
Latest FCDO travel advice for France including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Check the MOT history of a vehicle from 2005 onwards, including if it passed or failed, its mileage and why it failed, download MOT test certificate
The symptoms, diagnosis, management and epidemiology of norovirus.
Employer guide to Statutory Sick Pay - SSP rates, form SSP1, eligibility, fit notes (formerly sick notes), recover statutory pay.
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.
Latest FCDO travel advice for India including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Mexico including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
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