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Immigration staff guidance on considering claims based on family life (as a partner or parent) or exceptional circumstances.
Guidance to register as a British citizen if you were born before 1983 to a British mother.
Guidance for EU Settlement Scheme applicants in or outside the UK who have been affected by restrictions associated with coronavirus.
Check the national pay scales for teaching and education leadership jobs eligible for the Skilled Worker, Health and Care or certain Global Business Mobility visas.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing credibility and refugee status.
Immigration staff guidance on the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
The Home Office has announced further details of the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Immigration staff guidance on considering the English language requirement for partners and parents on the 5 year route to settlement.
This video explains how to view and provide your online immigration status.
This video explains how to create, link and access your eVisa with your biometric residence permit (BRP) using the ID Check app or Web ID check.
The Ukraine Family Scheme closed at 3pm on 19 February 2024. You can no longer apply under this scheme.
Guidance on referring potential victims of modern slavery/human trafficking to the national referral mechanism.
Explains how we handle data provided by financial condition supporters.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications from people who wish to enter or remain in the UK as a dependent family member.
Information to help employers and sponsors get the answers they need from the business helpdesk.
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing and calculating the requirements under Appendix Continuous Residence.
Guidance for applicants outside the UK. It explains the steps to applying for and being granted a visa to live in the UK.
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