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Advice for British people living in Oman, including information on health, education, employment, residence requirements and more.
When your husband or wife applies for divorce: how to respond, agree or disagree, start your own proceedings, court hearing, apply for a decree absolute.
Apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person – who can apply, how to include family, documents you need, how to apply and extend
War Widow's or Widower's Pension if your wife, husband or civil partner died as a result of service in HM Armed Forces or during war - eligibility, how to claim, and how to claim funeral expenses
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
How to provide evidence that you're a family member of an EEA or Swiss citizen or person of Northern Ireland.
Find out who is entitled to a share of someone’s property, possessions and money if they die without making a will
How to come back to the UK to live if you were previously settled (given indefinite leave to remain) - find out if you need a Returning Resident visa
Park (mobile) home owner rights and responsibilities - fees and repairs, selling or giving away a home and residents' associations, settling disputes
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Italy.
How to get a legal or judicial separation if you want to separate from your partner without divorcing them.
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
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
Manage the finances or property of a missing person, someone kidnapped or taken hostage, or in a foreign prison and not able to communicate. Apply to the High Court to be a guardian. You'll need a guardianship order.
Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19.
How you can have a marriage annulled, the reasons you can give for annulling a marriage and the forms you will need to apply for an annulment. This includes information from the withdrawn D191 guide.
You must usually tell the Home Office when you divorce or separate from your partner if your visa is based on your relationship
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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