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Stop and search rates for different ethnic groups in England and Wales.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Employment rates for different ethnic groups in England, Wales and Scotland.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
The official UK government website for data and insights on COVID-19.
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.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa to work for your employer’s UK branch - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
Postgraduate funding for overseas students studying in the UK: types of scholarship, eligibility, how to apply
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
Information on how UK companies can control risks when doing business in Thailand.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Information on how UK companies can control risks when doing business in Mexico.
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