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Guide for nationality application forms if you live in the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, a British Overseas Territory, or if you live elsewhere and want to apply by post.
Check the national pay scales for teaching and education leadership jobs eligible for the Skilled Worker, Health and Care or certain Global Business Mobility visas.
How to apply for a Student sponsor licence and how to sponsor a student.
Find out how to make a subject access request to see information held about you. You can also make a request for someone else.
Guidance to register as a British citizen if you were born before 1983 to a British mother.
Guidance to register as a British citizen if you were born to a British father and your parents were not married.
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.
A step-by-step manual to creating and assigning a certificate of sponsorship (CoS).
Guidance to apply for a certificate of entitlement proving you have the right to live and work in the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in China for your UK visa application.
Guide to the sponsorship documents that Worker and Temporary Worker sponsors must keep.
Step-by-step guide to managing your sponsorship licence using the sponsorship management system.
Guidance on what public funds are and whether you are able to receive help from them while you are living in the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria for your UK visa application.
Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
Information for applicants to the Health and Care visa.
This video explains how to create, link and access your eVisa in 3 steps with a passport using the ID Check app or Web ID check.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing the good character requirement in nationality applications.
This video explains what an eVisa is.
Guidance on the priority change of circumstances service for Worker or Temporary Worker sponsors.
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