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Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
Postgraduate funding for overseas students studying in the UK: types of scholarship, eligibility, how to apply
Apply to study English language in the UK with a Short-term study visa. Check fees, eligibility, documents you need and how to apply.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
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.
Information on embargoes on West African States and how to apply for an export licence.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
The Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) is a US Department of Defense (DoD) programme.
Guidance and information about high consequence infectious diseases and their management in England.
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