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Tax and customs on personal belongings when you move to the UK permanently or temporarily - shipping, tax and duty
Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.
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.
Information on accessing healthcare for citizens from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland living in or moving to the UK.
What you need to know if you move or retire abroad - tax, pensions, voting and contacting your local council
The EU Settlement Scheme for EU citizens and their families to remain in the UK after it leaves the EU ('Brexit'): who's eligible, how to apply, how much it costs.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
How to stay safe in North Macedonia while living and working there and what UK benefits you're entitled to.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Belgium, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Child Benefit if you've moved to the UK from abroad - who qualifies and which countries have an agreement with the UK
Official information British people moving to and living in Canada need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Denmark, including guidance on residency, passports and travel, and working.
Information for UK nationals moving to or living in Ireland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Philippines, including guidance on residency, healthcare, civil registration and more.
Ways to settle in the UK, indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and routes to British citizenship
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare.
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