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Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Croatia, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and driving.
If you're a British citizen living abroad, you can apply to be an overseas voter.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
His Majesty’s Ambassador to Italy, Ed Llewellyn, gives updates to UK nationals living in Italy.
This guidance explains who the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help outside the UK.
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Advice for British people living in Barbados, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.
Advice for British people living in Kenya, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Find out how the Scheme's residency and nationality requirements work.
Becoming a citizen, Life in the UK test and getting a passport
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Latvia, including guidance on residency, passports and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Zimbabwe, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for local authorities and others who are working with British National (Overseas) [BN(O)] status holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) route.
Register for British citizenship if you're a stateless person born in the UK or a British overseas territory on or after 1 January 1983.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) is allowed in the UK. Read the rules and how to apply.
You must check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your residential property in England.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Lithuania, including guidance on residency, healthcare, and driving.
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