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Information on eVisas and why you need one.
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.
Guidance for Ukrainian nationals and their immediate family members who wish to remain in the UK under the Ukraine Permission Extension scheme.
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.
How to check your eVisa details are correct before you travel in or out of the UK.
For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you're applying from inside the UK.
Guidance on support available to Ukrainian nationals and their family members.
This guidance explains how to enter the ballot to apply for the India Young Professionals Scheme visa, and how the ballot system works.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
Find out how much money you need to get a Student or Child Student visa, and how to prove you have the money.
Where to get official UK documents when you’re abroad. Sometimes called notarial and document services.
Prize lists for achievements in science and the arts that qualify applicants for the Global Talent route.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications from people to enter or remain in the UK as students.
This guidance explains the documents you should provide to support your application to visit the UK.
Check if you're exempt from immigration control or obtaining permission to enter, and therefore do not need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) or visa.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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