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A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
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.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British High Commission in Singapore.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
Official information British people moving to and living in Kuwait need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
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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