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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to get married or form a civil partnership in the UK, giving notice of marriage at a register office, visas, paying fees.
Apply for photo ID to vote (Voter Authority Certificate) in some elections and referendums in Great Britain if you do not have an accepted form of ID.
What British nationals need to do to get married in Thailand, including what documents are needed.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Statement setting out the CMA’s views on how the law operates in relation to contracts for wedding services affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
How to access the essential information you need when living in Taiwan as a British national.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Eswatini, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Documents and certificates available at British Embassy Moscow.
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Application form and guidance on how to correct details on a marriage or civil partnership registration.
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Greece and how to get one if you do.
FCDO travel advice for Saudi Arabia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
If you do not have a UK passport there are other identity documents you can use for your driving licence application
Documents, certificates, letters, and notes available at the British Embassy Hanoi and the British Consulate-General Ho Chi Minh City.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British embassy in Thailand.
Application form to order a copy of a marriage certificate registered in England and Wales.
Essential information for British nationals residing in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).
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