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Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Use this page to verify Certificates of Competency (CoC) and Flag State Endorsements (FSE) online.
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.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Information on how to revalidate a UK CoC (and UK GMDSS at the same time).
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
How to use A/B testing to evaluate your digital health product.
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
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for working Deck and Engineering Officers working on board merchant vessels and yachts.
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