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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
Spreadsheets are a common way to share data. Use this information to help you avoid common errors, improve interoperability and create more accessible spreadsheets.
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
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...
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Find out what information you must send with a transfer of funds if you’re a payment service provider.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
How to use A/B testing to evaluate your digital health product.
Follow this guidance if you’re a civil servant or government contractor to use cloud tools safely.
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