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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
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.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
How to contact MHRA for specific services or enquiries.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
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.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
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