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Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
You can visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to do the following business…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: study at an accredited…
If you’re a scientist, researcher or academic you can: take part in formal…
You can visit the UK for certain paid engagements or events (a ‘permitted…
You can visit the UK for up to 6 months to: have private medical treatment…
You may visit the UK if you’re under 18 and: you’ve made suitable…
If you need a Standard Visitor visa, you must apply online before you…
You may be able to extend your stay if you have permission to be in the UK…
Apply for a Graduate route visa if you’ve been on a student visa and want to stay in the UK to work - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, bring your partner and children.
A Graduate visa gives you permission to stay in the UK for at least 2…
To be eligible for a Graduate visa, you need to have successfully…
When you apply for a Graduate visa, you’ll need to: pay the £822…
When you apply you’ll need to provide: a valid passport or other travel…
You must apply online for a Graduate visa. Check which documents you’ll…
If your partner and children joined you in the UK as ‘dependants’ on your…
Get a family visa for the UK, live with your spouse or relative - eligibility, proof, renewing, financial and English language requirements.
You need a family visa to live with a family member in the UK for more…
To apply as a partner, you and your partner both need to be 18 or over.…
If you apply for a family visa as a partner, you and your partner usually…
You can apply to live in the UK to care for your child. If you’re eligible…
You can apply for a family visa to join your parent in the UK. You may not…
You must need long-term care from a parent, grandchild, brother, sister,…
You can only apply on the basis of your private life if you’re already…
You’ll need to have information and some evidence ready when you make your…
You may need to prove your knowledge of the English language when you…
You’ll need to attend an appointment to provide your biometric information…
Advice for women travelling and living abroad, including organisations that can help.
Research on how care and support employers feel about using Real Time Information for PAYE instead of the Simplified PAYE Deduction Scheme.
Indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a partner, parent, child or relative in the UK - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
FCDO travel advice for Portugal. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
A collection of resources, links and documents aimed to help students prepare for their exams and formal assessments.
How to use a contextual inquiry when developing your digital health product.
Helping public health practitioners conducting evaluations – choosing evaluation methods.
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.
How to plan and stay safe if you are travelling alone or independently.
How to take part in user research at the UK IPO – signing up, who we want to meet with, why we research and your data rights.…
FCDO travel advice for Egypt. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Greece. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Evaluations on the impact of the Reducing Parental Conflict programme.
The programme was established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe – and feel safe – now, and in the future.
Get relief if you’re importing biological and chemical substances for research purposes from outside the EU and UK.
This series brings together all documents relating to Taking Part
What you need to know about being part of the Taking Part survey.
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