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20 stories · Last updated: 3 Jul 2026, 2:17pm
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Guidance: Jordan: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Jordan for your UK visa application.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Iran: country policy and information notes
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: workers
List of organisations licensed to sponsor workers on the Worker and Temporary Worker immigration routes.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Register of licensed sponsors: students
List of institutions licensed to sponsor migrant students under the Student and Child Student routes.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Asylum seekers will pay towards costs of accommodation
Asylum seekers who can afford to will be required to repay a flat-rate contribution towards the cost of their accommodation and support.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Apply for a visa under the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme
Guidance for Ukrainian nationals and their immediate family members who wish to come to the UK under the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Form for affixing a visa
Form used by UK Visas and Immigration when affixing a visa.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Examples of UK visa vignettes
Example images of category D and Certificate of Entitlement visa vignettes.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Response to Lord Anderson's report: Lessons for Prevent
The Home Secretary’s response to Lord Anderson’s ‘Lessons for Prevent’ report.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Cuba: apply for a UK visa
How to apply for a UK visa in Cuba, go to the visa application centre, pay fees and collect documents.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Living in the UK: applying from overseas
Guidance for applicants outside the UK. It explains the steps to applying for and being granted a visa to live in the UK.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Iraq: country policy and information notes
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Transparency data: Online immigration status (eVisa): UKVI account creation data
Operational statistics on how many people have created an account to access an eVisa.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Document checks and charges for carriers
Guidance on the document checks that air, rail and sea carriers must make, and how they are charged for passengers without appropriate travel documents.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: UK visa requirements: list for carriers
Information for international carriers about visa requirements for passengers travelling to the UK.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Falkland Islands: apply for a UK visa
Find out how to apply for a UK visa if you are in the Falkland Islands.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: St Helena: apply for a UK visa
Find out how to apply for a UK visa if you are in St Helena, Ascension or Tristan da Cunha.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Updates on the move to eVisas
Information on the the move from physical immigration documents to eVisas.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Illegal working penalties: UK report
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the UK.
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gov.uk · UKVI
Guidance: Global Talent: caseworker guidance
Immigration staff guidance on the Global Talent visa category.
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