Secure English Language Testing
Frequently asked questions What is a SELT provider? For certain visa applications applicants must demonstrate a certain level of English language ability. This can be through passing a test with a Home Office approved Secure English Language Testing (SELT) provider. Which immigration routes require a SELT? You will need to demonstrate you have met the required level in English if […]
Tuberculosis tests for visa applicants
Tuberculosis tests for visa applicants. Find out what you need to know and whether you need to take a TB test before entering the UK.
Prove your knowledge of English for citizenship and settling
You don’t need to prove your knowledge of English in certain circumstances. Your citizenship or settlement application will be refused if you send the wrong qualifications. If you need more time If you’re already in the UK you may be able to extend your permission to stay, so that you can prove your knowledge of […]
Life in the UK Test
As part of your application for British citizenship or settlement in the UK you need to take the Life In The UK test. Find out all you need to know here.
Biometric residence permits (BRPs)
What a BRP is You’ll get a biometric residence permit (BRP) if you: apply to come to the UK for longer than 6 months extend your visa to longer than 6 months apply to settle in the UK transfer your visa to a new passport apply for certain Home Office travel documents You do not have […]
Apply to stay in the UK as a stateless person
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Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) Fees
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