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How to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, what's involved in the application process and how long it takes.
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.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Student visa - check which courses you can study, prepare supporting documents, apply, what happens at the UK border
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
An overview of the process including submitting or fast tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Religious Worker visa to do religious work in the UK - getting sponsored, fees, eligibility, family members
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
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