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Information and guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on revoking indefinite leave.
Form to apply to extend your stay if you have lived in the UK lawfully for a minimum of 10 continuous years.
Apply for a Scale-up Worker visa if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a fast-growing UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
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
Compare visas to visit, work, study or join a family member already in the UK. How to apply and what the decision on your application means.
Form to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK in various immigration categories and for a biometric residence permit.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Apply for asylum to stay in the UK as a refugee - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, screening, asylum interview, help you can get, children
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
Who has the right to reside in the UK - if you're a British citizen, from the Republic of Ireland, the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
Immigration staff guidance on deciding applications from self-employed Turkish business persons, Turkish workers or their family members.
Apply for British citizenship if you're married to, or in a civil partnership with, a British citizen - form AN, who's eligible, fees and how to apply.
Information for those directly affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.
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