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Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
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Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Get information on teacher training courses, funding, pay scales and how to make a great application
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
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,...
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances.
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Official information for UK nationals living in or moving to Belarus, including guidance on residency, passports and healthcare.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
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