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Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
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
Advice for British people living in Singapore, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.
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The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
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