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Application pack to get a certificate of custom and law for marriage in Belgium by post.
Notarial and legalisation services at the British Embassy in Bahrain.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Belgium, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
The Royal Mint (RM) is the world’s leading export mint, making coins and medals for an average of 60 countries every year. However, its first responsibility is to make and distribute United Kingdom coins as well as to supply blanks...
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
Find out what VAT checks you must carry out on overseas sellers if you're an online marketplace operator, and what HMRC will do if you do not meet their requirements.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
How someone in Poland can get documents prepared, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
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