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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.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
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.
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
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.
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
The Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) is a US Department of Defense (DoD) programme.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Student visa - check which courses you can study, prepare supporting documents, apply, what happens at the UK border
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Colombia, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and emergencies.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Turkey and what conditions are like in prison there.
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with neurological disorders.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
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