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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
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
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Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Turkey and what conditions are like in prison there.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account, so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Find out how the new Customs Declaration Service cash account works, when it can be used and what type of customs charges you can pay.
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Benin is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
If you're an employer based in the UK, find out if an employee is eligible for tax relief through an Appendix 5 arrangement if they've paid tax abroad on their income.
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