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Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Template letter to help resolve a dispute before court proceedings are started in relation to immigration and nationality decisions (the 'pre-action protocol').
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan for your UK visa application.
If you're eligible for an ETA, you may be exempt from the requirement to get one if you live in Ireland.
Guidance if you are in the USA and you need to find out how to apply for a UK visa.
Immigration staff guidance on considering claims based on family life (as a partner or parent) or exceptional circumstances.
Information for applicants to the EU Settlement Scheme who are applying from outside the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on public funds foreign nationals can claim.
Immigration staff guidance on the registration of a minor as a British citizen by entitlement and discretion.
Guidance on the priority change of circumstances service for Worker or Temporary Worker sponsors.
Guidance for employers. You need to have a sponsor licence to hire workers from outside the UK.
General information on biometric residence permits for overseas applicants, employers and sponsors.
Example images of category D and Certificate of Entitlement visa vignettes.
Guidance on referring potential victims of modern slavery/human trafficking to the national referral mechanism.
Information for overseas domestic workers in a private household and their employers.
Information on using the app to apply for a Ukraine Family Scheme or Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine) visa online.
Introduction to using SMS for licensed sponsors.
Guidance for sponsors on sponsoring a seasonal worker.
Statement and consent form to inform UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) that you are no longer in your marriage or civil partnership.
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