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Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
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Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
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How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
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
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Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
This form should be completed and handed in at the counter with your documents to be legalised and your online payment receipt.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Information on embargoes on West African States and how to apply for an export licence.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
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