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Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
Documents and certificates available at the British Embassy in Minsk.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Free and impartial help with money and pensions.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
FCDO travel advice for Poland. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
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