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Indefinite leave to remain or enter the UK if your relationship has broken down because of domestic violence or abuse - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
You may be able to apply for permission to settle in the UK permanently if…
Whether you can get permission to settle in the UK permanently (indefinite…
You must apply online. You can include any eligible children on your…
You can apply from outside the UK if you’ve been abandoned. You must apply…
You can apply for your children to settle in the UK with you if one of the…
After you submit your application you’ll be asked to provide your…
Find out how to get help if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
Apply for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, your employment rights.
You can apply for a visa to visit the UK with your employer if you: live…
You must prove that you: are 19 or older have worked for your employer for…
When you apply you’ll need to provide: a current passport or other valid…
You must apply online for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa. You’ll need to…
There are different rules if you applied for a Domestic Worker in a…
If you want to settle in the UK, you’ll need to prove that you can satisfy…
When you work in the UK your employer must: pay you an agreed rate, which…
Modern slavery and human trafficking involve being forced to do something…
Domestic abuse or violence is a crime and should be reported to the police - call 999 if it's an emergency or you're in immediate danger
Find out how DAPNs and DAPOs can help protect you if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
This series brings together all documents relating to the domestic homicide review.
Information relating to the introduction of the Domestic Abuse Bill in the House of Commons on 3 March 2020.
Detailed guide on domestic abuse, what to do and how to seek help in the United Arab Emirates.
These factsheets provide more information about each of the provisions in the bill.
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