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Providing your biometric information and supporting documents for visa and immigration applications within the UK; UKVCAS service point locations; cost of appointments.
UK visa sponsorship information for employers - requirements, certificates and licences for Workers and Temporary Workers.
Apply for an emergency travel document if you're outside the UK and have not got a valid British passport - apply online, how to apply, fee, timings
How to confirm your income and support a student's application for loans or grants - when to submit, which tax year, and change your details.
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you work in health and care - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
Types of vehicle that are free to tax (exempt), including vehicles used by disabled people, mobility scooters, and historic vehicles
Benefit payments - payment dates, bank holidays, if you do not have a bank account, Post Office card accounts.
Use the AP1 form to change the register for a property including changing your name.
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
How to get married or form a civil partnership in the UK, giving notice of marriage at a register office, visas, paying fees.
Income Tax on payments from pensions, tax-free allowances, how you pay tax on pensions.
Register a child under 18 as a British citizen if you live in the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, a British Overseas Territory or if you live elsewhere and want to apply by post.
Apply for indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a Skilled Worker, T2 or tier 2 visa - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
What you need to do if you set up as a sole trader - check your employment status, understand your obligations, and register for tax.
If you think a child or young person is at risk or being abused or neglected, contact the children’s social care team at their local council.
Workers' rights to rest breaks at work - length of breaks, how your age affects rest breaks, exceptions to the rules for shift workers, young people, and drivers.
OC1 application form for official copies of the register, plan or certificate in Form CI. You can also buy and download a title register and title plan online.
Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.
See how the Child Maintenance Service works out maintenance and the rates they use
Change the amount of vehicle tax you pay when you change your vehicle's engine size, fuel type, or if it becomes exempt from vehicle tax.
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