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You can get immigration advice from an immigration adviser if you need…
Immigration advisers are only allowed to give you advice on things they’re…
When you hire an immigration adviser: find out how much they charge and if…
You can complain to the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner…
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
FCDO travel advice for El Salvador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice…
This advice reflects the UK government’s understanding of current rules…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
OISC has created a table containing charges related to providing unlawful immigration advice or fraud and the arrest warrants of those who failed to appear at court.
Resources to watch, download and use such as our awareness posters now available in twenty languages with a Bulgarian language version now available.
FCDO travel advice for Panama. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Haiti. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How immigrants held on immigration issues can apply for bail while they wait for an appeal, review or removal.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Form: Use IAUT5 to confirm you meet the legal requirements to provide immigration advice or immigration services.
You need to attend appointments at an immigration reporting centre if you do not have permission to stay in the UK: you could face penalties if you do not attend an appointment.
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