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How to apply for British citizenship if you're a British overseas citizen, protected person, subject, national or overseas territories citizen - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
Find data published by central government, local authorities and public bodies to help you build products and services.
As part of Dstl's commitment to improving access to technologies, we're making some of our intellectual property (IP) available for free.
Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Apply for a certificate to confirm that you only need to pay UK National Insurance contributions if you're a self-employed individual working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Information about the EU Regulations and their implementation in Northern Ireland
Guidance for UK companies on winning business from international aid and development projects.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
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