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Just Landed Guide: Visas & Permits

Which documents do you need when going abroad? What are the regulations on visas and residence permits? Our legal guide will help you understand the paperwork you need to complete before moving abroad.
Visas:
Who needs a visa? How do you apply for one?
The UK has very tough immigration laws, which are enforced. Before travelling, make sure you have all the required visas and documentation or you will be refused entry. This section is intended to give you an overview of what documentation you may need. More...
Residence Permits:
How to become legally resident in the UK
A residence permit, issued by a member state of the European Union, is the necessary authorisation to allow non-EU nationals to stay legally within its territory. More...
Family Members:
How to bring your loved ones to Britain
Spouses, fiancé(e)s, partners and other family members can join their loved ones in the UK when meeting certain criteria. More...
Settlement & Citizenship:
Earning settlement status and British citizenship
Once resident in the UK for a certain time period, you can gain settlement status and full British citizenship. More...
Pets:
Bringing your pet with you to the UK
If you want to bring your pet with you from abroad, you need to be aware its import will be subject to Britain’s tough quarantine regulations. However, the recent innovation of passports for pets means that pet-lovers can avoid long periods of quarantine. More...
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