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  • Potential temporary impact on visa application payment in China

    Visa application payments may encounter temporary impact.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Permanent Visa Application Centre opens in Minsk

    On 15 January UK Visas and Immigration’s commercial partner, Teleperformance, opened its permanent Visa Application Centre in Minsk.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to UK visa processing in Uruguay

    From 26 January 2015, applications for visas for the United Kingdom made in Uruguay will be decided in Bogota.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cambios en el procesamiento de visas en la Argentina

    Los cambios no modificarán el costo de solicitud de las visas, y continuará recibiendo las solicitudes el Centro de Solicitud de Visas de Buenos Aires.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Priority service expanded to Tier 4 applicants in China

    The UK has today (13 January) announced that the priority visa application service will be expanded to Tier 4 applicants (students) in China.

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  • Russian students visit the British Embassy Moscow

    Shortly before Christmas, Economic Counsellor Ian Proud, hosted a visit to the British Embassy by a group of Students from Plekhanov Russian Economics University. This visit followed a visit by Mr Proud to Plekhanov Univers…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tuberculosis tests for UK visa applicants

    See here the list of approved clinics in Kazakhstan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to the UK Visa application centre in Italy

    On Monday 19 January 2015 UK Visas and Immigration’s commercial partner, Teleperformance, will relocate the UK Visa application centre in Rome.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to UK visa processing in Chile

    From 26 January 2015, applications for visas for the United Kingdom made in Santiago will be decided in Bogota.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Visa Enquiries from Namibia - getting information

    …All electronic visa enquiries from Namibia must now go through the website www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK in Egypt’s Highlights of 2014

    When Ambassador Casson arrived in Cairo and said in his video message to the Egyptian people, “Britain wants Egypt to succeed,” he meant it.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Doing business in Russia and Ukraine: Sanctions latest

    Latest information for UK businesses on Russia and Ukraine, including the Crimea, following the introduction of further EU sanctions on 18 December 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Setting up a business ranked top career choice for 18 to 25 year olds across the globe

    New report finds becoming an entrepreneur is the top career aspiration amongst 18 to 25 year olds.

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  • Christmas and New Year holiday closure at the visa application centre in Taiwan

    Christmas and New Year holiday closure at the visa application centre in Taiwan

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy launches its version of “Twas the night before Christmas”

    The British embassies launched a digital campaign inspired by the famous poem " ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas" by Clement Clarke Moore.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public Services at the British Embassy in Cairo are Fully Operational Today

    UPDATED: Tuesday 16 December - Public Services at the British Embassy in Cairo are Fully Operational Today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Visa Enquiries - getting information

    Visa General Enquiries

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to UK transit rules introduced

    On 1 December 2014 the airside and landside transit visa requirements for the UK were amended.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • #WeProtect Children Online Global Summit: Baroness Shields' speech

    Baroness Joanna Shields spoke to delegates about the work government is doing with industry to help protect children.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Do you need a visa for Commonwealth countries and Overseas Territories?

    Get information on how to apply for a visa for Commonwealth countries or Overseas Territories.…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government