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Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Submit a return (EX606) to declare duty on wine, cider and other fermented products (formally made-wine) each month.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
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.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Religious Worker visa to do religious work in the UK - getting sponsored, fees, eligibility, family members
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