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FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
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FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
FCDO travel advice for El Salvador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Azerbaijan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Information on how UK companies can control risks when doing business in Mexico.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
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