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List of authorised endorsing bodies for Global Talent.
Video explaining UK Visas and Immigration's processing times.
Guidance on registering as a British citizen for Irish citizens and certain types of British national.
Guidance for EU Settlement Scheme applicants in or outside the UK who have been affected by restrictions associated with coronavirus.
Customer service standards for family visa applications if you're applying from inside or outside the UK.
To help sponsors create and assign individual and batches of confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS).
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia for your UK visa application.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Russia for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in the Philippines for your UK visa application.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications for further leave to remain made by applicants without valid leave.
A step-by-step guide to creating a confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS). This document should be viewed with the SMS guide 4.
Immigration staff guidance on deportation on the ground it is conducive to the public good.
This video explains how to apply for a student visa.
Immigration staff guidance on the knowledge of language and life in the UK requirement.
Step-by-step guide to applying for additional services and making renewal applications.
This video explains how an employer can check someone's right to work.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications for permission to stay in the UK on the basis of private life.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Morocco for your UK visa application.
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