The new and revised immigration application forms for applications made on or after 29 February 2008 are now available from www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.

If you are making your application before 29 February, you must do so on the existing form, which is marked 'version 04/2007' or 'version 05/2007'. If you are applying on or after 29 February 2008, you must use the new form which will be dated '02/2008'.

The new and revised forms can be downloaded below. You must make sure you have read the guidance notes that accompany the application form before you make an application. If you are unsure which application form you should use, you should read the relevant section of this website or contact us on 0870 606 7766.

The forms that have been revised are:

Extension of stay or further leave to remain

• BUS - business person, sole representative, retired person of independent means, investor, innovator
• FLR(IGS) - International Graduates Scheme
• FLR(M) - husband, wife, civil partner, or unmarried or same-sex partner of a permanent resident
• FLR(S) - students, student nurse, prospective student or sabbatical officer, exam resits, thesis writing
• FLR(FT:WISS) - Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland Scheme
• FLR(IED) - work permit holders
• FLR(O) - other categories

Settlement, permanent residence or indefinite leave to remain

• BUS - business person, sole representative, retired person of independent means, investor, innovator
• SET(DV) - victim of domestic violence
• SET(F) - family member of a permanent resident
• SET(M) - husband, wife, civil partner, or unmarried or same-sex partner of a permanent resident
• SET(O) - other categories

Other

• NTLTOC - transfer of residence permit from an old to a new passport
• COA - certificate of approval for marriage or civil partnership in the United Kingdom.