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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
This form should be completed and handed in at the counter with your documents to be legalised and your online payment receipt.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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...
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
You can get an exempt vignette if you do not normally need a visa - state visits, diplomats, consulate workers.
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
Find out about trade agreements that can be used now.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Find out about the customs simplified procedure aggregation rules for the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Find out how the ATA Carnet works, what to do at customs, and what happens if your goods are lost, destroyed or stolen.
Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.
How someone in Austria can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
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