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How to access the essential information you need when travelling to or living in Hong Kong as a British National.
Website of the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority
Official information British people moving to and living in Kuwait need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Apply for a certificate to confirm that you only need to pay UK National Insurance contributions if you're a self-employed individual working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
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 .
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Commonwealth countries have no powers under the Commissioners for Oaths Act 1889 to undertake notarial acts, administer oaths or take affidavits.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
How someone in Finland can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
How someone in Poland can get documents prepared, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Find out if you need to declare goods you bring into or take out of the UK and how to make the declarations.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
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