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You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
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.
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
Find out about repayment and remission of customs duties by HMRC and how to apply.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
The Global Business Mobility routes are for workers based outside the UK who are undertaking a temporary work assignment in the UK as a Senior or Specialist Worker, Graduate Trainee, UK Expansion Worker, Service Supplier or Secondment Worker.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Tell DVLA you want to surrender your driving licence due to a medical condition.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
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.
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