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The government is publishing a draft statutory instrument to replace the Short Selling Regulation, a piece of retained EU law, for checks.
Apply to study English language in the UK with a Short-term study visa. Check fees, eligibility, documents you need and how to apply.
You can apply for a Short-term study visa to study English language in the…
You must be 16 or older to apply. You must prove that: you’ve been…
Your English language course must be with an ‘accredited institution’.…
When you apply you must provide: a current passport (with a blank page for…
You must apply online before you come to the UK. The earliest you can…
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…
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Immigration Rules for Short-term Students
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Belgium and how to get one if you do.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
Short-term study visa - prepare supporting documents, apply, book and attend an appointment, what happens at the UK border
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Switzerland and how to get one if you do.
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
If you are moving goods into Great Britain, into Northern Ireland from Great Britain, or into Northern Ireland from outside the EU, you'll need to make an entry summary declaration.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Austria and how to get one if you do.
Local residents will be protected from being pushed out of their communities by excessive short-term lets thanks to changes in planning rules.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Portugal and how to get one if you do.
What to do if you're visiting the UK on business - check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, what visa to apply for, and what to do before you visit.
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