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Get a breed code to register a cattle, bison or buffalo birth.
Owners and vets can use this form to confirm an XL Bully dog has been neutered.
The carnivores you can feed, when your site must be registered, authorised, or recognised, and the animal by-products you can use.
When and how to identify your lambs and sheep with tags.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for working Deck and Engineering Officers working on board merchant vessels and yachts.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Sets out COVID-19 testing for hospice patients and staff.
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.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
How and when welfare checks must be made to assess if a sponsor is an appropriate host. Includes note taking and follow up visits.
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Use this page to verify Certificates of Competency (CoC) and Flag State Endorsements (FSE) online.
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
The conditions you must meet to apply for and use Approved Importer status to commercially import dogs, cats and ferrets into England from Belarus, Poland, Romania or Ukraine.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
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