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Information on the potential health impacts of drought in England and the measures that people can take to stay healthy during these events.
Advice on staying well in cold weather, covering issues such as financial help, healthy lifestyle, flu vaccinations and heating.
How long you can stay in the EU or Schengen area without a visa, when you travel from the UK.
Travel advice and information if you're planning a winter sports holiday abroad, including things to do before you go and staying safe at your resort.
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
You must usually tell the Home Office when you divorce or separate from your partner if your visa is based on your relationship
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.
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Apply to study English language in the UK with a Short-term study visa. Check fees, eligibility, documents you need and how to apply.
What you need to do to work and operate in the aviation industry.
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Apply for asylum to stay in the UK as a refugee - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, screening, asylum interview, help you can get, children
Form to apply for further leave to remain in the UK as a member of HM Forces or their dependant.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in France and how to get one if you do.
What your options are if you want to continue to live with your host, or if you need to move on to a new host.
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.
Short statistical article with additional analysis on extensions of stay data in 'Immigration Statistics April to June 2013'.
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