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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.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy and Consulates in China.
How to access the essential information you need when living in Taiwan as a British national.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British High Commission in Gaborone, Botswana.
How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
A sample version of the application form chief officers should use to make their applications to the Biometrics Commissioner.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
You must tell DVLA if you have a brain abscess, cyst or encephalitis - download the correct form to let them know
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.
Website of Cumberland Council
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