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Student visas for courses, degrees and independent schools
Find out which research jobs may require an ATAS certificate when applying for a visa to work in the UK.
This document contains information about Czechia to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
Applicant born after 31 December 1982, father born while his father was in British Crown Service and was recruited in the UK
This document contains useful information about Taiwan which will assist His Majesty’s Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Austria to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
This document contains information about Burundi to help HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.
ATAS seeks to prevent the transfer of information, knowledge or technology which could develop, advance or support an Advanced Conventional Military Technology (ACMT) and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) programme or their means of delivery.
UK entry clearance visas issued overseas, 2005 to 2013, by purpose and length (excluding visitor and transit visas).
The Temporary Work - Government Authorised Exchange route is for a person who wants to come to the UK on an approved scheme for a period of 12 or 24 months (depending on the scheme).
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