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Apply for a Child Student visa to study in the UK if you're under 18 - eligibility, documents, how to apply, extend or switch, how long it takes and how much it costs
You can apply for a Parent of a Child Student visa if your child attends an independent school in the UK.
You can get an exempt vignette if you do not normally need a visa - state visits, diplomats, consulate workers.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Income required to bring family to the UK increased as final measure of package to reduce legal migration comes into force.
Guidance for Ukrainian nationals and their immediate family members to come to the UK under the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.
When and how you can ask for your visa decision to be reviewed (known as an 'administrative review') - eligibility, forms and when to appeal instead
Apply for a Start-up visa if you've been endorsed for a business idea: eligibility, documents, switch to this visa, bring your family.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
Reforms to restrict care workers from bringing family members are now in force, while care providers are required to register if they are sponsoring migrants.
Progress on immigration as numbers on key visa routes fall 24%, detentions start after passing of Rwanda law, and a major crackdown begins on illegal working.
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Check if you need a UK visa, how to apply, sign in, manage your application, biometric residence permits (BRPs), share codes
Information and guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
Apply for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, your employment rights
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
How to contact UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) for help with your application or immigration account, from inside and outside the UK.
Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
Use this form if you have the legal right to appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) against a decision made by an entry clearance officer (ECO).
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