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Visas and immigration

Information you may need regarding your visa, immigration issues, making a successful visa application and the UK Immigration Rules.

Student immigration - basics

Straightforward advice on when you need a visa and when you don’t.

Apply for a visa within the UK

Useful information to support your visa application from within the UK.

Apply for a visa outside of UK

Useful information to support your visa application from your home country.

Visa compliance

Information and advice on complying with the conditions of your UK visa

Tier 4 pilot scheme

Find out about the Tier 4 Pilot Scheme and its benefits for eligible Master's students.

Biometric Residence Permit

A BRP is a credit card sized card issued by the Home Office as evidence of your immigration permission.

Your visa and working in the UK

Useful information on your visa and working rights and limits in the UK.

Travelling and your UK visa

Guidance you may need when travelling in other countries including the Schengen area.

Immigration and visa updates

Important information, advice and news on UK immigration rules.

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