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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.
Official information British people moving to and living in Kuwait need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
How to apply for a taxi or private hire vehicle (PHV) driving licences inside and outside London
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Taiwan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Advice for British people living in Singapore, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British embassy in Thailand.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
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