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Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
How to apply for or renew a Double Taxation Treaty Passport and how to tell HMRC about passported loans, for overseas lenders and UK borrowers.
The Royal Mint (RM) is the world’s leading export mint, making coins and medals for an average of 60 countries every year. However, its first responsibility is to make and distribute United Kingdom coins as well as to supply blanks...
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.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
Affidavit of Marital Status for British nationals
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Marburg virus is a Filovirus which, along with Ebola virus, can cause a severe and often fatal viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of plague.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
This form should be completed and handed in at the counter with your documents to be legalised and your online payment receipt.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
You can get an exempt vignette if you do not normally need a visa - state visits, diplomats, consulate workers.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
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