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Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
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Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
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.
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You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
UK Visas and Immigration now manages applications for people who want to visit, work, study or settle in the UK. Previously, this was part of UKBA (UK Border Agency) which closed in 2013.
Guidance from the Certification Officer (CO).
This page provides guidance for anyone who wants to request information from the SSRO.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages including books, magazines, manuscripts, maps, music scores, newspapers, patents,...
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
How retained GEA licences authorise the export of certain controlled items to specified countries.
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