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Government Gateway is an IT system that allows users to access online services provided by the UK Government, such as driving licence and HMRC self-assessment. It was launched in 2001 and is being replaced by GOV.UK Verify and One Login For Government.
gov.uk is a website created by the Government Digital Service to provide a single point of access to HM Government services. It launched in 2012 and hosts pages for ministerial and non-ministerial departments, public bodies, and embassies.
GOV.UK Verify was an identity assurance system developed by the British Government Digital Service (GDS) which was in operation between May 2016 and April 2023. The system was intended to provide a single trusted login across all British government digital services, verifying the user's identity in 15 minutes. [1]
The Government Digital Service (GDS) is a UK agency that transforms online public services. It replaced Directgov with GOV.UK in 2012 and promotes the concept of government as a platform.
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) is a division of the Home Office that replaced the UK Border Agency in 2013. It is responsible for the UK visa system, immigration enforcement, and EU settlement scheme.
The UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is a system that requires foreign nationals to apply online for permission to visit or transit the UK without a visa. Learn about the history, required nationalities, application process, and enforcement of the ETA scheme.
Learn about the central executive authority of the UK, led by the prime minister and responsible to Parliament. Find out the history, structure, powers and functions of the government and its relationship with the monarch.
Learn about the 24 ministerial, 20 non-ministerial, and 422 other departments of the UK government, their responsibilities, and their leaders. Find out the differences between ministerial and non-ministerial departments, and the types of agencies and public bodies.