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Guidance on registering as a British citizen for Irish citizens and certain types of British national.
Videos explaining what an ETA is and how to apply for one.
Information booklet for those who have registered, or are considering registering, an asylum application in 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 Nigeria for your UK visa application.
Find out if your university qualification means you're eligible for a High Potential Individual visa.
Use this step-by-step manual if you are a sponsor who is applying for a defined certificate of sponsorship (CoS)
Immigration staff guidance on application forms and procedures for immigration applications and claims.
Immigration staff guidance for considering applications from people who have been victims of domestic violence.
Immigration staff guidance on prioritisation of initial asylum decision making.
This video explains how to take a photo for a visa application or permission.
Guidance on the document checks that air, rail and sea carriers must make, and how they are charged for passengers without appropriate travel documents.
A step-by-step guide to creating a confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS). This document should be viewed with the SMS guide 4.
You can no longer apply for an administrative review of your EU Settlement Scheme decision.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing a person’s relationship with their partner.
Guidance for Innovator Founder and Scale-up visa endorsing bodies.
Immigration staff guidance on administrative and criminal powers for officers dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on settlement protection.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications from people applying on the basis of long residence in the UK.
This video explains how to travel with your eVisa.
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