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British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
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
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Apply for the Registered Traveller service to get through UK border control faster and without filling in a landing card
You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
Guidance and support on coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wales.
What to do if you're visiting the UK on business - check if you’re eligible, if you need a visa, what visa to apply for, and what to do before you visit.
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
How to apply for marketing authorisation via this new procedure.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
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