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How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
Submission dates and how the submissions using the EC decision reliance procedure work.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
Guidance and support on coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wales.
Stop and search rates for different ethnic groups in England and Wales.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Find out about your human rights and how they are protected.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Advice on writing clear notices and maximising replies to your FSNs.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
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