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Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Advice for British nationals on staying safe when travelling by sea
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
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.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
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Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Turkey and what conditions are like in prison there.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Covering thalidomide, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide: temporary guidance for pregnancy prevention arrangements for patients taking them during COVID-19
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Information on embargoes on West African States and how to apply for an export licence.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
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