Life in the UK

Your Complete Guide to Living in the United Kingdom

Free study resources to help you settle, drive, and thrive in the UK. Choose a category below to get started.

Exams & Tests

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Settlement Exam

350+ questions covering UK history, government, law, culture, and citizenship. Answer key and practice mode with detailed explanations.

350+ Questions Answer Key Practice Mode
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Driving Test

Official DVSA “Show Me, Tell Me” vehicle safety questions for the practical driving test, plus theory test practice.

Show Me / Tell Me Theory Test
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English Language (ESOL)

Practice reading and comprehension at A2 and B1 levels. Mirrors the style of approved SELT exams required for UK visas.

A2 Level B1 Level Practice Mode
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Living in the UK — Practical Guides

NHS & Healthcare

How the NHS works, registering with a GP, prescriptions, dental care, mental health support, and when to use which service.

GP A&E Prescriptions
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Banking & Finance

Opening a bank account, National Insurance, tax and PAYE, council tax, credit scores, and key financial terms explained.

Bank Accounts Tax NI Number
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Housing & Renting

Finding a place to rent, tenancy agreements, deposit protection, tenant rights, bills, and council housing.

Renting Deposits Bills
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Employment

Right to work, finding a job, employment rights, minimum wage, payslips explained, maternity and sick pay.

Rights Pay Contracts
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Education & Schools

The school system explained, types of schools, applying for places, childcare, university, and financial support.

Schools University Childcare
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Transport

Buses, trains, London Underground, driving, cycling, taxis, railcards, and how to get around affordably.

Trains Buses Driving
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Why Life in the UK?

Moving to the United Kingdom comes with a lot of new things to learn — from passing the citizenship test to getting your driving licence. We bring together free, high-quality study resources so you can focus on what matters: building your life in the UK.

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