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How to vary an application for permission to stay in the UK if you now want to apply for a different purpose. For example, to change from student to skilled worker.
Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
Immigration staff guidance explaining how to calculate the 5 year continuous lawful period in the UK requirement for an applicant.
This guidance advises a landlord, letting agent or homeowner how to conduct a right to rent check when letting privately rented accommodation.
Immigration staff guidance on applications under the EU Settlement Scheme.
This guidance explains who needs to enter the ballot before applying for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa and how the ballot system works.
Find out how to make a subject access request to see information held about you. You can also make a request for someone else.
Check the minimum annual salary you'll need to be paid on a Skilled Worker or Health and Care visa if you're under 26, studying, training or in a postdoctoral role.
This notice is provided in accordance with data protection legislation which incorporates the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
Step-by-step guide to managing your sponsorship licence using the sponsorship management system.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in India for your UK visa application.
If you believe your immigration status is wrong, and it has stopped you accessing work, benefits or services, you can ask the Home Office to check it.
Guidance on what public funds are and whether you are able to receive help from them while you are living in the UK.
The Ukraine Family Scheme closed at 3pm on 19 February 2024. You can no longer apply under this scheme.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications for naturalisation as a British citizen.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria for your UK visa application.
Ukrainians already in the UK with a visa may be able to extend their stay by extending their visa or switching to another immigration route, where eligible, even if their visa does not normally allow them to do so.
The Home Office has announced further details of the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.
Guide to the sponsorship documents that businesses and educational institutions must keep.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications under the Skilled Worker route.
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