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Those with the right of abode can work, study and live in the UK without ever having to apply for a visa.
All British citizens have the right of abode in the UK as well as some individuals from Commonwealth countries.
Before you take a child abroad, you need to get consent from their parents or legal guardians, or from a court. This is normally provided in the form of a letter.
If you take a child out of the country without the relevant permissions, you could be charged with child abduction.
Becoming a British Citizen can be a lengthy process. There are several requirements set by the Home Office that you need to fulfil. We explain what you need to know in 50 seconds.
Are you entitled to free NHS health care? Not everyone is. The Ordinarily Residence Tool is used to help the authorities assess an individual’s entitlement to NHS services. Immigrants living in the UK and some British citizens (who have lived abroad and are returning to settle) will need to pass the test.
Things are changing in 2022 regarding the right to rent checks. Applicable renters will no longer have their right to rent checked physically. Landlords and renters need to prepare themselves for digital renting checks which come into force in April 2022. We explain the changes in 30 seconds.
If you have any questions, or want to book an appointment with one of our legal experts, contact Woodcock Law today. Call us on +44 (0)20 7712 1705 or email info@woodcocklaw.co.uk.
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