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Immigration law in the UK is complex. However, we are here to help you understand your rights and responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the UK, it is illegal to give immigration advice unless you are fully trained and regulated by the Office of Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC). You should seek professional advice before undertaking any changes or actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/p>\n Applying for a visa <\/span><\/span>\n\t

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<\/p>\n Visitors and dependants <\/span><\/span>\n\t

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<\/p>\n Your responsibilities <\/span><\/span>\n\t

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<\/p>\n Working in the UK <\/span><\/span>\n\t

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<\/p>\n Brexit and the EU Settlement Scheme <\/span><\/span>\n\t

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Contact the Visas team<\/h2>\n\n\n
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