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Current expected processing times for applications to the EU Settlement Scheme.
The Ukraine Extension Scheme is open to some Ukrainian nationals and their family members who have, or previously had, permission to be in the UK.
The Ukraine Family Scheme closed at 3pm on 19 February 2024. You can no longer apply under this scheme.
Information about fees for citizenship and right of abode applications and payment slip.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a Skilled Worker.
This guidance explains the documents you should provide to support your application to visit the UK.
Guidance to register a child under 18 as a British citizen.
Information about what it means to have indefinite leave to remain (ILR) in the UK, also known as settlement.
Find the annual going rate for jobs that are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa and the Health and Care visa.
List of documents that businesses and education providers must provide with an application for a Student, Worker or Temporary Worker sponsor licence.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with family applications.
Use this information to understand how to apply for a biometric residence permit or learn whether prospective staff can work in the UK.
List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a worker.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Guidance for landlords and tenants on how right to rent checks should be carried out and which documents are acceptable.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications from people to enter or remain in the UK as students.
How to provide evidence that you're a family member of an EEA or Swiss citizen or person of Northern Ireland.
How your personal information is used within the electronic travel authorisation (ETA) system.
List of authorised organisations for Innovator Founder and Scale-up visas.
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