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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…
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You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: have private medical treatment…
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Using our Find and update company information service to follow companies and search company information for free.
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
Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.
Get company information including registered address, previous company names, directors' details, accounts, annual returns and company reports, if it's been dissolved
This series brings together all documents relating to creative industries economic estimates
Check and report if a vehicle has up-to-date vehicle tax or is 'off road' (SORN)
Check a vehicle's details, tax and SORN status and expiry dates on the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database - online and telephone enquiries
Detail on industrial partnerships, the sectors covered and their remit.
Estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you can expect to pay for the current tax year (6 April 2024 to 5 April 2025).
As an agency worker, you have certain rights when using temp, recruitment agencies or employment agencies to find work - pay, holidays, equal treatment, fees.
Apply for a Service Supplier visa to provide a service under contract for a UK company - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
The information required by the Regulator of Social Housing and the deadlines for submission.
This sets out the place selection methodology for the extension to Long-Term Plan for Towns.
The CMA has opened an investigation into 3 fashion brands to scrutinise their ‘green’ claims.
Norwich is a prison for men aged 18 and over on the eastern outskirts of Norwich in Norfolk.
The CMA has found that JD Sports’ takeover of close competitor Footasylum could be bad for shoppers.
Low Newton is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Brasside, near Durham, for women aged 18 and over.
Paraguay is a dynamic place to do business. Here are two case studies showcasing how our Embassy in Asunsción supports British business.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
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