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Apply for your first provisional driving licence from DVLA online to drive a car, motorbike or moped.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional work.
Documents you need when you get asked for a criminal record check when applying for a role
Application form OC2 for official copies of documents.
Find a property and get its title plan, title register and see who owns it
Get documents to prove you are entitled to live in Britain if you're part of the Windrush generation - eligibility and how to apply
Make sure a job applicant can work in the UK - check they have the right documents and make sure you're not prosecuted for employing an illegal worker.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
A fully searchable PDF of all the Approved Documents.
Use this service to apply for a postal vote in, general elections and other UK Parliamentary elections, local elections in England (including mayors), Police and Crime Commissioner elections in England and Wales, referendums…
Change the address on your full or provisional driving licence for free - do it online or by post
The most recent version of Approved Document A (structure) and all the associated documents.
What you need to do if you've submitted a declaration using the Customs Declaration Service and need to send supporting documents or respond to HMRC queries.
Form DL: list of documents that accompany a first registration application.
Apply for a Graduate route visa if you’ve been on a student visa and want to stay in the UK to work - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, bring your partner and children.
…Get an online share code to prove your right to rent if you’re eligible or check what documents you can use instead.
…Permanent residence documents for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens are no longer valid.…
Get certified or uncertified copies of your patent, trade mark or design registration documents to prove that you have intellectual property rights.
What air, rail and sea carriers must do to check passenger documents and avoid charges for passengers without appropriate travel documents.
Framework documents setting out the relationship between the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and our public bodies.
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