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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Philippines, including guidance on residency, healthcare, civil registration and more.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Norway, including guidance on residency, passports and driving.
Ways to settle in the UK, indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and routes to British citizenship
Information for UK nationals living in the EU, EEA EFTA countries and Switzerland since before 1 January 2021, including guidance on residency and healthcare.
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Tax credits if you live abroad, go travelling, are a cross-border worker or subject to immigration control
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Luxembourg, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in France, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Official information British people moving to and living in India need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Cyprus, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Argentina, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Where you can work, your rights, healthcare, tax and National Insurance payments.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Italy, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional...
What to do if you go to work or retire abroad - sending HMRC a P85 or tax return, paying National Insurance and claiming benefits, visiting the UK after you've left
Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Guidance for employers. You need to have a sponsor licence to hire workers from outside the UK.
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