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Use this guide to help you apply for a British National Overseas (BNO) passport from Hong Kong.
Immigration staff guidance on protection or human rights based further submissions.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in the UK.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Guidance for Innovator Founder and Scale-up visa endorsing bodies.
Immigration Rules archive for 8 April 2026 to 28 April 2026.
Guidance for employers on how to sponsor a worker on the Scale-up immigration route.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing whether an applicant has met the English language requirement.
Essential resources and information on registration, assessments, and professional standards to support your journey as an immigration adviser.
Immigration staff guidance on the Appendix Finance requirement.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Kenya for your UK visa application.
Find the annual going rate for jobs that are eligible for the Scale-up visa. Jobs qualifying for the Health and Care visa are included within.
Immigration staff guidance on discretionary leave.
Immigration staff guidance on the appeals process from the Immigration Act 2014.
Immigration staff guidance on how to apply the failure to travel to asylum accommodation policy.
Information for applicants about the process of the online competence assessment from the Immigration Advice Authority.
Immigration staff guidance on managing an applicant's biometric information.
This video explains how to apply for a student visa.
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