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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,...
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Use these forms if you import, export, or move goods through the UK.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
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...
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
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...
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Colombia, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and emergencies.
Guidance on patents hearings and how to appeal against an outcome.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
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