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Apply for a Secondment Worker visa to work for a UK organisation as part of a high-value contract - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Find out the rules from 1 January 2018 if you promote or use arrangements that are meant to give someone a VAT or other indirect tax saving or a tax deferral.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
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
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Investors and businesses may be legally required to tell the government about certain sensitive acquisitions under the National Security and Investment Act.
Examples of how and when to adjust the customs value for commercial level and quantity when using Methods 2 or 3 if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Use supplementary pages SA109 to record your residence and domicile status on your SA100 Tax Return.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy and Consulates in China.
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
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