UKVI's figure outside London, as gov.uk showed it on 24 OCT 2026. UKVI changes it from time to time. Check gov.uk
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Your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal, so we keep Marketing off unless you switch it on yourself.
These make the website work: signing in, the Get started questions and keeping our forms safe. They are always on, because the website cannot work without them.
| Cookie | What it does | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|
| __Host-mc_session | Keeps you signed in to your account. | 12 hours, or 2 hours for staff |
| __Host-mc_handoff | Protects the sign-in step with our account service. | 10 minutes |
| __Host-mc_wizard | Remembers your answers while you work through the Get started questions. | 24 hours |
| mc_consent | Remembers your choice in the cookie banner and its consent ID. | 12 months |
| mc_lang | Remembers the language you chose. | 12 months |
| mc_journey | Remembers the country you picked on the home page for the study plan questions. | 1 hour, or until it is used |
| __Host-mc_plan | Keeps your answers to the study plan questions, encrypted, until you create your account. | 24 hours, or until you create your account |
| mc_saathi | Carries your answers to Saathi's course finder into the study plan questions. | 24 hours, or until it is used |
| __Host-mc_sso | Used only by staff signing in with their organisation's account, to protect that sign-in step. | 10 minutes |
| __Host-b3_oauth | Used only by staff when connecting their Google or Microsoft calendar and email, to protect that step. | 10 minutes |
| __Host-b4_oauth | Used only by staff when connecting Xero or QuickBooks, to protect that step. | 10 minutes |
| __cf_bm and Turnstile cookies | Set by Cloudflare, which hosts our website, to tell people apart from automated traffic and protect our forms. | Up to 30 minutes |
Help us understand how people use the website, so we can make it work better. Only with your permission.
Visit history, provided by MIE Connect. How MIE uses this information
| Cookie | What it does | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|
| mc_lt | After you click a link in our email or send us a form, links your later visits to that enquiry, so your counsellor can see which pages you read and when you come back. | 90 days |
Measure how well our adverts work and show them to people likely to be interested. Only with your permission. The providers may also use them as their own privacy policies describe.
Google Ads, provided by Google. How Google uses this information
| Cookie | What it does | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au, and Google's own cookies on google.com and doubleclick.net | Measure how many people reach us from an advert and go on to apply. | Up to 90 days (Google's own: up to 13 months) |
Partner referrals, provided by MIE Connect. How MIE uses this information
| Cookie | What it does | How long it lasts |
|---|---|---|
| mc_ref | Remembers which recruitment partner's link brought you here, so they are credited when you sign up. | 30 days |
Cookies are small text files a website saves on your device. The law lets us use cookies that are strictly necessary for the website to work. For every other kind we need your permission, and we ask for it here.
Your choice applies to MIE Connect and is kept for 12 months, or until the tools we use change. Change or withdraw it at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. We keep a record of each choice (a random consent ID, what you chose and when, with no IP address) to show we asked.
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