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Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Caldwell on 29 December 2025.
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…
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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The specialist HGV tests to carry dangerous goods, take goods outside the EU, change weight restrictions, qualify for a Low Emissions Certificate.
You can report a dangerous building to the local council
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Mexico. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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