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This video explains how to recover access to your UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) account.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria for your UK visa application.
Find out if your university qualification means you're eligible for a High Potential Individual visa.
Immigration Rules archive for 1 January 2026 to 7 January 2026.
Immigration staff guidance on application forms and procedures for immigration applications and claims.
Guidance on registering as a British citizen for Irish citizens and certain types of British national.
Immigration staff guidance on prioritisation of initial asylum decision making.
Immigration staff guidance for considering applications from people who have been victims of domestic violence.
Use this step-by-step manual if you are a sponsor who is applying for a defined certificate of sponsorship (CoS)
This video explains how to travel with your eVisa.
Information for international carriers about visa requirements for passengers travelling to the UK.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
This video explains how to apply for a visa or permission to come to the UK.
You can enter the UK as an S2 Healthcare Visitor if you have been authorised to receive planned healthcare in the UK under the ‘S2 arrangement' or you're accompanying or joining someone who is.
To help sponsors create and assign individual and batches of confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS).
Guidance for Innovator Founder and Scale-up visa endorsing bodies.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing a person’s relationship with their partner.
Organisations funded to provide free support to vulnerable and at-risk people who need help with creating their UKVI account and getting access to their eVisa.
How to detect basic forgeries in identity documents.
You can no longer apply for an administrative review of your EU Settlement Scheme decision.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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