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What you need to do
Check if you need a UK visa, apply, manage your application, biometric residence permits
Visit the UK
Visit for a holiday, business or a short stay (up to 6 months), airport transit visas
Work in the UK
Paid and voluntary work, entrepreneur and investor visas
Study in the UK
Short-term study visas and visas for longer courses, degrees and independent schools
Family in the UK
Partner, spouse and family member visas and permits
EU, EEA and Swiss citizens
Settled and pre-settled status, family permits, Frontier Worker permit
Ukrainians and their families
Find the right visa, Ukraine Family Scheme visa, Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme visa
Commonwealth citizens and British nationals (overseas)
BNO visa, right of abode, UK Ancestry visa
Live permanently in the UK
Ways to settle in the UK and routes to British citizenship
Seek protection or asylum
Claiming asylum as a refugee, the asylum process and support
Immigration appeals and status problems
Appeal against a visa, settlement or asylum decision, immigration status problems
Travelling to the UK
Moving your belongings, going through customs and tax
All categories
- Benefits
- Births, deaths, marriages and care
- Business and self-employed
- Childcare and parenting
- Citizenship and living in the UK
- Crime, justice and the law
- Disabled people
- Driving and transport
- Education and learning
- Employing people
- Environment and countryside
- Housing and local services
- Money and tax
- Passports, travel and living abroad
- Visas and immigration
- Working, jobs and pensions