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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
Official information British people moving to and living in India need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Get a visa fee waiver if you’re applying for permission to stay in the UK and you cannot afford to pay the application fee. Apply if you're joining a partner or parent, as a refugee or if you have humanitarian...
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a Skilled Worker, T2 or tier 2 visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
This page provides information about some of the actions you may need to take if you are a UK national living abroad and you are returning to the UK permanently.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Apply for the Registered Traveller service to get through UK border control faster and without filling in a landing card
The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
The Military Court Service provides a criminal court for the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force in the Court Martial, Summary Appeal and Service Civilian Court.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Ecuador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply.
Indefinite leave to remain or enter the UK if your relationship has broken down because of domestic violence or abuse - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
Apply to settle in the UK if your partner dies and you're in the UK as their dependant or partner
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
Your council must help if you’re legally homeless or will become homeless within 8 weeks. Help may include advice, emergency housing or longer-term housing.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
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