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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 civil procedure rules govern the way civil cases are managed, and set out the processes of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the County Court.
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...
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Student visa - check which courses you can study, prepare supporting documents, apply, what happens at the UK border
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
How schools can share daily attendance data.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
QCA was responsible for maintaining and developing the national curriculum and associated assessments, tests and examinations; and accredited and monitored qualifications in colleges and at work.
Get help to classify drones and aircraft parts for import and export.
Find data and analysis from Census 2021 and earlier censuses.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Calculate value build-up costs for use with the Single Administrative Document (SAD) using form C89.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
Get personalised careers advice and information. Take a skills assessment, explore career profiles, find a course, and get advice on CVs, cover letters and job interviews.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
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