Caseworker guidance on validating applications updated for Autumn 2026 biometrics and fee waiver changes
EU Settlement Scheme: paper application routes for children in education and carers
UK visa fees table for 8 October 2026 leaves every listed fee unchangedTuesday 21 July 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Citizenship priority service open to UK applicants using form MN1 from 20 July 2026
Customers applying from within the UK to register a child under 18 as a British citizen using form MN1 can use the citizenship priority service from 20 July 2026.
Tuesday 7 July 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Form AN: guidance
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Friday 26 June 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Returning Resident visa processing time listed as 3 weeks for applications outside the UK
Applicants outside the UK for a Returning Resident visa now have a published processing time of 3 weeks, added to the UK Visas and Immigration guidance on 26 June 2026.
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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Student sponsors must submit a further information form with CAS allocation requests
UK Visas and Immigration published a form on 19 May 2026 that sponsors must submit at the same time as a confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) allocation request, so caseworkers have the details…
Wednesday 6 May 2026
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Fees & Forms · Report
Impact assessments covering migration policy
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Thursday 23 April 2026
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Naturalisation applicants must destroy their BRP after getting the certificate
Applicants for British citizenship by naturalisation who hold a Biometric Residence Permit (BRP) must destroy it after receiving their naturalisation certificate, under Form AN guidance changed on 23 April 2026.
Wednesday 8 April 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Citizenship application fees updated from 8 April 2026
Home Office citizenship and right of abode fees were updated on 8 April 2026, with naturalisation at £1,839 and adult registration at £1,670, and fees must be paid in full with each application.
Wednesday 18 March 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Visa fees rise on 8 April 2026, including Skilled Worker and visit visas
Home Office immigration and nationality fees change on 8 April 2026, with higher fees for visit visas, Skilled Worker, the electronic travel authorisation and settlement routes for applications made outside the UK.
Monday 23 February 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Carriers must use set formats to send passenger information to the Home Office
The Immigration (Form and Manner of Passenger and Service Information) Direction 2026 sets how aircraft, ship and international rail operators must send passenger data, and has applied since 7 January 2026.
Thursday 12 February 2026
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Fees & Forms · Change
Child citizenship fee waiver request form updated for under-18s
The child citizenship fee waiver request form, for people under 18 seeking a citizenship affordability-based fee waiver, was updated on 12 February 2026 and goes with a paper or online citizenship application.