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  • Immigration Rules

    A collection of the current Immigration Rules.

  • Prove your English language abilities with a secure English language test (SELT)

    For visa or citizenship applications, you may need to prove your knowledge of English by passing a secure English language test (SELT).

  • Success Profiles

    Success Profiles are the new recruitment framework used within the Civil Service.

  • MOT inspection manual: cars and passenger vehicles

    Inspection processes and rules for car, private bus and light commercial vehicle (class 3, 4, 5 and 7 vehicle) MOT tests.

  • Online services for charities

    Log in to the Charity Commission's online services, get a new password for your charity, and other services for charities.

  • The Highway Code

    The Highway Code is essential reading for all road users, including pedestrians, mobility scooter users, cyclists, horse riders, drivers and motorcyclists.

  • Rates and thresholds for employers 2023 to 2024

    Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.

  • HM Land Registry: Registration Services fees

    Fees for common applications, for example Scale 1 and Scale 2 transactions, charges of registered land, leases, large scale and fixed fee applications.

  • How to claim Income Tax relief for your employment expenses

    How to claim tax relief on money you've spent on things like a work uniform and clothing, tools, business travel, professional fees and subscriptions.

  • Applying for a passport

    How to fill in your passport application form and provide a correct photo.

  • Skilled Worker visa: shortage occupations

    Check which jobs are on the shortage occupations list in each area of the UK. For the Skilled Worker visa and the Health and Care visa.

  • HMRC exchange rates for 2023: monthly

    Find foreign exchange rates issued by HMRC in CSV and XML format.

  • Check employment status for tax

    Use the Check Employment Status for Tax (CEST) tool to find out if you, or a worker on a specific engagement, should be classed as employed or self-employed for tax purposes.

  • Sign in to your agent services account

    Sign in to your agent services account, copy across clients and authorise new ones.

  • View your Annual Tax Summary

    View your Annual Tax Summary and find out how the government calculates and spends your Income Tax and National Insurance contributions.

  • Who can get a Blue Badge

    Blue Badge parking for people with disabilities: who can get a badge and how to apply.

  • Travel to England from another country – COVID-19 rules

    Check if there are any COVID-19 rules in place for travel to England from abroad.

  • Youth Mobility Scheme visa: ballot system

    This guidance explains who needs to enter the ballot before applying for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa and how the ballot system works.

  • Turkey travel advice

    Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • Visiting the UK as an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen

    What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.