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Apply to extend your Investor visa (Tier 1) or bring your family.

• Overview

  You can no longer apply for a new Tier 1 (Investor) visa. If you already…

• Extend your visa

  You may be able to extend your Tier 1 (Investor) visa for 2 years. Your…

• Family members

  Your family members (‘dependants’) can join you if you’re in the UK on…

Apply for a Start-up visa if you've been endorsed for a business idea: eligibility, documents, switch to this visa, bring your family.

• Overview

  You can no longer apply for a Start-up visa. If you want to set up a…

• Your partner and children

  Your partner and children can also apply to join you or stay in the UK as…

Apply for a Child Student visa to study in the UK if you're under 18 - eligibility, documents, how to apply, extend or switch, where you'll live, how long it takes and how much it costs

• Overview

  You can apply for a Child Student visa if you’re between 4 and 17 years…

• Your course

  You must have an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a…

• Where you'll live

  You must have a suitable place to live in the UK. You can live: at school…

• Money you need

  You must have enough money available to you to pay for your course and…

• Documents you'll need to apply

  When you apply for your Child Student visa you must provide: a current…

• Apply

  You must apply online for a Child Student visa. Check which documents…

• Extend your visa

  You may be able to apply to extend your Child Student visa to stay longer…

• Switch to this visa

  You may be able to change (‘switch’) to a Child Student visa from another…

Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.

Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.

• Updated: 14 July 2025

Apply for a Minister of Religion visa (T2) if you've been offered a job in a faith community - eligibility, extend or switch, knowledge of English, bring your family

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

• Updated: 16 May 2019

How to register as a childminder or nanny: the Ofsted Childcare Register, the Early Years Register, who can register, how to apply.

How to claim a refund on tax and personal allowances on UK income if you're not resident in the UK on form R43.

• Updated: 4 December 2025