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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…
You can visit the UK for certain paid engagements or events (a ‘permitted…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: have private medical treatment…
You may visit the UK if you’re under 18 and: you’ve made suitable…
If you need a Standard Visitor visa, you must apply online before you…
You may be able to extend your stay if you have permission to be in the UK…
Child Benefit - child benefit rates, eligibility, how to claim, child benefit claim form CH2.
You get Child Benefit if you’re responsible for bringing up a child who…
There are 2 Child Benefit rates. Who the allowance is for Rate (weekly)…
Only one person can get Child Benefit for a child. You normally qualify…
You can claim Child Benefit 48 hours after you’ve registered the birth of…
You must report any change of circumstances to the Child Benefit Office.…
Contact the Child Benefit Office if you have any questions. If you…
A best practice guide to end-point assessment for apprenticeship training providers.
Unauthorised train movement at High Street Kensington, 29 April 2006.
Freight train derailment at Willesden High Level Junction, north-west London, 6 May 2019.
Information about the special training required by ratings and officers who work on tankers, passenger ships and high-speed craft
How and when to report changes that affect your Child Benefit payments, such as earnings going above £60,000. How to update a change of address or bank details.
Guidance on high speed craft training - course approval and certification
The home of Security Industry Authority on GOV.UK. We are the regulator of the UK’s private security industry.
Quick and easy access to guidance and training materials to help you prepare and submit high-quality applications and use HM Land Registry services.
The home of Department for Education on GOV.UK. The Department for Education is responsible for children’s services and education, including early years, schools, higher and further education policy, apprenticeships and wide…
Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Introduces revised requirements for the training and certification of officers and crew on all high speed craft, including hovercraft.
The home of Ofsted on GOV.UK. Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. We inspect services providing education and skills for learners of all ages. We also inspect and regulate service…
When to take motorcycle or moped compulsory basic training (CBT): who needs to take it, how to book the course, and what's involved in the training
Exchange your paper driving licence for a new photocard licence online.
FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
When you can be banned from driving, check when your driving ban ends, reduce your disqualification period, disqualified until you've passed your test, drink-driving offences
Ofsted has today published the findings from phase 2 of its independent review of teachers’ professional development in schools.
Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) money if you cannot work because of illness or disability - rates, eligibility, apply, assessment.
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