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Visas and immigration
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What you need to do
Check if you need a UK visa, apply, manage your application, biometric residence permits
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EU, EEA and Commonwealth citizens
Settled and pre-settled status for EU citizens, EEA family permits, UK Ancestry visa
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Visit the UK
Visit for a holiday, business or a short stay (up to 6 months), airport transit visas
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Study in the UK
Short-term study visas and visas for longer courses, degrees and independent schools
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Work in the UK
Paid and voluntary work, entrepreneur and investor visas
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Family in the UK
Partner, spouse and family member visas and permits
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Live permanently in the UK
Ways to settle in the UK and routes to British citizenship
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Seek protection or asylum
Claiming asylum as a refugee, the asylum process and support
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Immigration appeals and status problems
Appeal against a visa, settlement or asylum decision, immigration status problems
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Travelling to the UK
Moving your belongings, going through customs and tax
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