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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 for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Guidance on patents hearings and how to appeal against an outcome.
How to use A/B testing to evaluate your digital health product.
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
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sets out COVID-19 testing for hospice patients and staff.
How to carry out a clinical trial to apply for a marketing authorisation, manage your authorisation and report safety issues.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
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