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Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Information for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens on proving your right to work from 1 July 2021.
Immigration staff guidance on nationality law and common problems you might encounter with applications.
Ukrainians already in the UK with a visa may be able to extend their stay by extending their visa or switching to another immigration route, where eligible, even if their visa does not normally allow them to do so.
Guidance to apply for a letter to confirm your nationality status.
Find out if your university qualification means you're eligible for a High Potential Individual visa.
Sample level 1 immigration assessments from the Immigration Advice Authority.
Immigration staff guidance on processing applications for a citizenship fee waiver for individuals under the age of 18.
Guidance on the 2011 cancellation of identity cards, and information about new suppliers working with the Identity and Passport Service.
Immigration staff guidance on whether an individual has an automatic claim to British citizenship.
This video explains how to view and provide your online immigration status.
Immigration staff guidance on considering claims based on family life (as a partner or parent) or exceptional circumstances.
Immigration staff guidance on the policy on applications for a visa or visa extension under a Temporary Work route.
Guidance if you are in the USA and you need to find out how to apply for a UK visa.
Use this step-by-step manual if you are a sponsor to report worker activity, for example a change in their circumstances.
Complete a GMS1 form to register with a GP near your home. Bring proof that you are eligible for free healthcare.
Immigration staff guidance on the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
Example images of category D and Certificate of Entitlement visa vignettes.
Find out which jobs are eligible for Global Business Mobility visas.
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