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We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
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.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
Form (E13): polyomavirus investigation.
Using recommended patterns for workplace wifi networks and sharing infrastructure.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
UK Visas and Immigration now manages applications for people who want to visit, work, study or settle in the UK. Previously, this was part of UKBA (UK Border Agency) which closed in 2013.
The 2013 update, edition 3, of the large commercial yacht code.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
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