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This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities at regular intervals throughout the year.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
You can apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you’re one of the following: a…
You must prove that you: are 17 or over have enough money without help…
Your partner and children can apply to join you in the UK as your…
When you apply you’ll need to provide: a current passport (with a blank…
You must apply online for a UK Ancestry visa before you travel to the UK.…
You can apply to extend your visa and stay in the UK for a further 5…
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you’ve spent 5…
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
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
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
Advice for British nationals on staying safe when travelling by sea
How to register as a spring water producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market spring water.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
How to register as a producer, and the rules you must follow to produce and market bottled drinking water.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
How long you can stay in the EU or Schengen area without a visa, when you travel from the UK.
Apply for asylum to stay in the UK as a refugee - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, screening, asylum interview, help you can get, children
How ship security is managed in the UK, and how to comply with UK regulations on ship security.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
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