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Why using a prioritisation method is important and how to choose one.

• Updated: 6 December 2018

Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible

• Applying for a faster decision

  You may be able to pay for a faster decision on a visa or settlement…

• Eligible visas when applying from inside the UK

  You can apply for a faster decision on certain visa applications or…

• Getting a refund of your priority or super priority fee

  The rules for getting a refund depend on whether you’re cancelling your…

• Updated: 12 February 2025

Sections (6.01 - 6.66) last updated: July 2020.

• Updated: 22 January 2025

Sections (5.01 - 5.32) last updated: April 2025.

• Updated: 29 March 2018

How Business e-services customers can apply for an official search of whole with priority through the portal.

• Updated: 19 October 2015

Guidance on the categories of applicant who have a priority need for accommodation if they become homeless.

• Updated: 12 October 2021

How Business e-services customers can apply for an official search of part with priority through the portal.

• Updated: 1 August 2024

Takes a set of titles and abstracts of research papers manually screened by the user and learns from those decisions to rank the unscreened papers, assisting staff in identifying the more relevant papers faster.

• Updated: 27 February 2025

Form OS2: official search with priority by a purchaser against part of the land in a registered title or pending first registration application.