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Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
A step-by-step guide to creating a confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS). This document should be viewed with the SMS guide 4.
Form to apply for a Global talent or a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) endorsement review.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Customer service standards for family visa applications if you're applying from inside or outside the UK.
Customer service standards for visit and transit visa applications if you're applying from inside or outside the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in the Philippines for your UK visa application.
Level 1 immigration learning objectives for immigration adviser applicants.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a Creative Worker.
Use this checklist to help secure your vehicle to stop people using it to enter the UK illegally.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a seasonal worker.
Information to help employers and sponsors get the answers they need from the business helpdesk.
Immigration staff guidance on the policy for considering and issuing refunds of fees for immigration and nationality applications.
Leaflet explaining Border Force's legal obligations to keep children safe.
An overview of the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) process, what happens once an application is received and practical information for applicants.
This video explains how an employer can check someone's right to work.
Immigration staff guidance on processing applications for a fee waiver from overseas Human Rights-based applications (Article 8).
How accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers can recruit trainees who are not UK or Irish nationals.
Step-by-step guide to applying for additional services and making renewal applications.
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