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You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
The family procedure rules are a single set of rules governing the practice and procedure in family proceedings in the high court, county courts and magistrates' courts.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Providing your biometric information and supporting documents for visa and immigration applications within the UK; UKVCAS service point locations; cost of appointments.
How someone in Spain can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
How someone in Hungary can get documents witnessed or certified, have an oath, affirmation or affidavit administered and obtain informative notes.
Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Colombia, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and emergencies.
How someone in Poland can get documents prepared, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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