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Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Use this form to transform your Madrid Protocol Designation to a UK Trade Mark application.
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
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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.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Check the tariff classification for lace-up low shoes.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
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