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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.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Official information British people moving to and living in Kuwait need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Make sure keeper details provided at registration are genuine.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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 Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
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