Downloadable PDF guides written in plain English. Each pack is general public information about the UK immigration system — not legal advice and not regulated by the IAA.
Important: This website provides general information about the UK immigration system only. It is not immigration advice and must not be relied on as advice about your individual circumstances. UK Immigration Information Service is not regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA), and is not affiliated with the IAA, UK Visas and Immigration, the Home Office or any government body. For advice about your own situation, consult a regulated immigration adviser (check the IAA register) or a solicitor. Always check official guidance at gov.uk.
Understand your digital status, your conditions, how to prove your status with share codes, and how to plan ahead for settlement.
Find the date that actually matters, plan a realistic timeline, and understand Section 3C leave in general terms.
Clear, compassionate information if your permission has ended — including what overstaying generally means and how to find regulated help fast.
An overview of partner, spouse, child and other family routes, what evidence is usually expected, and where the official rules live.
Need advice on your individual case? See Get regulated help.