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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…
HM Land Registry portal users can use the View Applications service to manage portal applications and correspondence in one place.
How to log in to your UK visa application (or account) to complete and submit your application form.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
The EU Settlement Scheme for EU citizens and their families to remain in the UK after it leaves the EU ('Brexit'): who's eligible, how to apply, how much it costs.
Sets out process and expectations on pre-application discussions.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
How to vary an application for permission to stay in the UK if you now want to apply for a different purpose. For example, to change from student to skilled worker.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Check the status of your passport after applying for a new passport or to renew or replace an existing passport
Follow our steps to get your first payment if you're applying late for student finance.
How to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, what's involved in the application process and how long it takes.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
Details of how to apply for a marine licence, what documents you need to provide, how much it costs and how long it will take
Use this form to apply for a live link direction.
Apply for a state secondary school place through your local council
Use this form to apply to register one or more designs.
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