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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
To drive a lorry abroad you’ll need to have a valid passport, hold the correct driving licence and must comply with EU rules on drivers' hours and tachograph use
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
What to do if you've been affected by crime abroad and how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and others can help.
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you're a student - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Information for British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to access medical treatment and legal advice in the UK.
Form to register a child under 18 as a British Overseas citizen: form MN3.
Advice on legalising documents, getting married, and registering a birth or death abroad, and information on services available at UK embassies and consulates worldwide.
How to pay a PAYE late payment or filing penalty, including payment methods, reference numbers, bank account details and deadlines.
Application form to order a birth certificate for a birth that was registered overseas.
Indefinite leave to remain or enter the UK if your relationship has broken down because of domestic violence or abuse - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
This guide provides information about being arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and what conditions are like in prison there.
Apply for an Overseas Domestic Worker visa if you've worked for your employer for at least a year - eligibility, fees, knowledge of English, your employment rights
Get a goods movement reference to move goods through locations which use the Goods Vehicle Movement Service.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in South Africa, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Get a private number plate for your vehicle - buy a number plate, transfer a number plate
Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
General information for British people living abroad about getting a vaccine in the country where they live, with links to guidance from regulatory bodies.
Find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.
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