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How to license a medicine for sale in the UK, including national and international routes, and information on fees.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) administers the UK’s system of export controls and licensing for military and dual-use items. ECJU is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on who can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
Guidance for manufacturers and distributors of premixtures and feedingstuffs containing veterinary medicines or specified feed additives.
Advice on writing clear notices and maximising replies to your FSNs.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Laos.
Guidance on applying to renew a marketing authorisation (MA) for a veterinary medicine.
If you import, manufacture, process, distribute or sell plant protection products (PPPs) for professional use in Great Britain, register to comply with regulations.
Apply for an authorisation to manufacture authorised veterinary medicines and medicines marketed under the Exemptions for Small Pet Animals.
Definitive fees charged for applications under Schedule 7 of the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013.
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
A wholesale dealer in Great Britain may import Qualified Person certified medicines from the European Economic Area if certain checks are made by the ‘Responsible Person (import)’
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
You must get permission to export certain drugs and medicines.
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