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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Advice on writing clear notices and maximising replies to your FSNs.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British public service broadcaster. Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. BBC is a public corporation of the Department for Culture,...
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
Configure email services securely using encryption and anti-spoofing.
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
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.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
Information on how to use a High Integrity Telecommunications System.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Find out how to link your temporary storage facility to Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) or the Customs Declaration Service using a Community Systems Provider.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
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