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Citizenship
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Foreign Embassies and Consulates in UK
Foreign Embassies and Consulates in UK
Details of foreign embassies, high commissions and consulates in the UK, including heads of mission.
Gloucestershire citizenship ceremonies
Information about citizenship ceremonies and how to arrange one.
British Citizenship
British Citizenship
information from the Gov.UK website about becoming a citizen, Life in the UK test and getting a passport
British Citizenship
Life in the UK test
Proving your knowledge of English
Living permanently in the UK
Indefinite Leave to Remain and applying for citizenship
Check if you're a British Citizen



Passports
Passports
Apply for a UK passport, including a first adult and child passports, renewing or replacing, getting urgent requests, changing names or other details, applying when you’re outside the UK etc.
UK Parliament
UK Parliament
Click the logo for access to the text of the Houses of Commons and Lords daily debates (Hansard) current and historical, research materials on various topics, contact details for members of the two Houses etc.
UK Visas and Immigration
UK Visas and Immigration
Information about immigration, asylum and British citizenship.
UK visa and immigration pages
Report a problem with your eVisa

Voting
Voting
Information about registering to vote and apply for a postal or proxy vote. Voting ID and applying for a photo ID. Plus who can vote and how to vote etc.
Write to them
Get help in identifying and writing a message to your local councillors, MP or MEPs.
Consumer Advice
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Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice
Information about consumer rights and other areas of law.
Visit law and rights pages

Buy with confidence
Find a trader who is trustworthy and reputable
Money Advice Service
Money Advice Service
Free, unbiased and independent service offering wide-ranging financial advice.
Visit the money advice service website

Money Saving Expert
A consumer advice site, which covers a wide range of areas, e.g. banks, cards, shopping, insurance.
Gloucestershire trading standards
Which? Consumer Rights
Find sample letters, step-by-step guides to how to place a complaint and guidance on relevant legislation.
Legal advice and information
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Law Works
Law Works
details of national organisations that provide legal advice for individuals
Southern England Law Centre
Southern England Law Centre
providing free and low-cost specialist legal advice and representation to people most in need and use legal processes to fight inequality.
Housing advice
Welfare Benefits

Gloucestershire Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (GARAS)
Information, advocacy and advice on asylum, immigration, housing, health, benefits, law, education, careers
Information and advice
Information and advice
Services and organisations that provide information and advice

English for Speakers of Other Languages
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Gloucestershire Adult Education
Gloucestershire College