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Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
How someone in Austria can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
Apply for Temporary Admission to import goods to the UK, or move goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, and use them temporarily before re-exporting them.
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Find out if relief is available for goods using Temporary Admission and if your goods require you to be established inside or outside the UK.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
How to apply for marketing authorisation via this new procedure.
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
Check if you need a tuberculosis (TB) test to support your visa application and find an approved clinic in your country
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
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