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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 Pakistan for your UK visa application.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing whether an applicant has met the English language requirement.
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you are a representative of an overseas business or a representative of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
This video explains how to check that your UKVI account is working.
How to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme if you are the family member of a frontier worker.
List of authorised endorsing bodies for Global Talent.
This guidance explains full details of the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
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 protection or human rights based further submissions.
Immigration staff guidance on discretionary leave.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a Creative Worker.
Guidance for employers on how to avoid discrimination when carrying out right to work checks.
Information on what a Diplomatic Visa Arrangement is and how to apply for one.
Immigration staff guidance on how to apply the failure to travel to asylum accommodation policy.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in the Philippines for your UK visa application.
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