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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
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
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FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
FCDO travel advice for British Indian Ocean Territory. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Information on how UK businesses can control risks when operating in Indonesia.
FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
How schools can share daily attendance data.
What British nationals need to do to get married in Thailand, including what documents you need.
Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office .
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.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
Find registered designs in the UK
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FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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