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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.
Credit card authorisation slip for passports and consular services in Japan
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
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
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.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Australia.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
Credit and debit card payment authorisation slip for consular services in the Netherlands.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Religious Worker visa to do religious work in the UK - getting sponsored, fees, eligibility, family members
If you're an employer based in the UK, find out if an employee is eligible for tax relief through an Appendix 5 arrangement if they've paid tax abroad on their income.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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