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Find out if you need to declare goods you bring into or take out of the UK and how to make the declarations.
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for the regulation of aviation safety in the UK, determining policy for the use of airspace, the economic regulation of Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports, the licensing and financial fitness of airlines and...
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
What you need to do to work and operate in the aviation industry.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Apply for a transport sanctions licence to carry out transport-related activities which would otherwise be prohibited.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
You can use a SIEL to make shipments of specified military or dual-use items to a named consignee and/or end user.
Goods that are controlled and how to get licences for them, the UK Strategic Export Control Lists, dealing with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy and Consulates in China.
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