Terms and Conditions

The UK Border Agency Visa Services website is maintained for your personal use and viewing. Access and use by you of this site constitutes acceptance by you of these terms and conditions which take effect from the date of first use.

Copyright
This page contains information on copyright and what you should do if you want to link to our website or use our news feeds.

Crown copyright 2007
The material featured on this website is subject to Crown copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The material may be downloaded to file or printer for the purposes of research and private study. Any other proposed use of the material is subject to a copyright licence available from the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) in accordance with standard Crown copyright licensing policy. Copyright licences can be obtained from:

Office of Public Sector Information
The Licensing Division,
St Clements House,
2-16 Colegate,
Norwich,
NR3 1BQ.
Fax: 01603 723 000
Email: licensing@opsi.x.gsi.gov.uk

The permission to reproduce Crown protected material does not extend to any material on this website, which is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.
For further information on Crown copyright policy and licensing arrangements see the guidance featured on the OSPI website.

Linking to our website
We welcome and encourage other websites' to link to the International group: Visa Services website. You do not have to ask permission to link to our website, however you must comply with the conditions below:

• the link to us must not imply explicitly by description or implicitly by location of the link or logo on the page that the services or products your organisation supplies are endorsed by the International Group: Visa Services; 
• if you use the International Group: Visa Services logo it must not be changed or edited in any way; 
• if you use the logo you must always include an alt tag; 
• if the logo itself is used as a hyperlink, it must only link to the International Group: Visa Services home page - www.ukvisas.gov.uk; and 
• the link to our website must not load the page into frames - the page must load into the user's entire window.

Links to third party websites
We are not responsible for the content or reliability of websites to which we link, nor should listing be taken as an endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over the availability of linked pages.

News feeds
If you wish to use our news feeds on your website you must make it clear that they come from the UK Border Agency International Group: Visa Services or www.ukvisas.gov.uk. Please let us know if you set up a news feed by contacting us.

We reserve the right to prevent the distribution of UK Border Agency International Group: Visa Services content.

Virus protection
We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

Disclaimer
The information available on this site is not intended to be comprehensive, and many details which are relevant to particular circumstances may have been omitted. It is not a complete statement of immigration and nationality law or policy.