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Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
Guidance and information about high consequence infectious diseases and their management in England.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Submit a return (EX606) to declare duty on wine, cider and other fermented products (formally made-wine) each month.
Check the tariff classification for lace-up low shoes.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
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