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Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
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Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
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Check the tariff classification for dried buffalo ears and dried beef meat scraped off from the throat, for use as animal feed.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Data sources of numbers relating to the coronavirus pandemic in the UK.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
A CV is a summary of your skills, achievements and experience that you use to apply for jobs. Check advice on what to include and how to make it stand out.
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Niger is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
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