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Great British Nuclear supports the UK’s nuclear industry by providing better opportunities to build and invest. GBN is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero .
The British Consulate General in Houston maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
Apply to give up (renounce) your British citizenship or status - ‘declaration of renunciation’
The British Museum (BM) was the first national public museum in the world. Its permanent collection, over 8 million works, is amongst the largest and most comprehensive in existence and originates from every continent, illustrating and documenting the story of...
Advice and guidance from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) for British nationals travelling and living abroad.
Apply for British citizenship if you have a British parent - who's eligible, fees and how to apply
There are different ways to apply for British citizenship, including ‘naturalisation’. Check your eligibility to apply.
British Technology Investments invests in advanced technology firms through the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF). British Technology Investments Ltd works with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
The British High Commission in India maintains and develops relations between the UK and India.
A collection of guidance documents used by UK Visas and Immigration when deciding applications for British nationality.
We supervise the hallmarking activities of the 4 Assay Offices in the UK to ensure there is adequate provision of hallmarking within the UK. BHC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .
BBB works with the Department for Business and Trade .
Factsheet giving details of the measures contained in the Nationality and Borders Bill.
The British Antarctic Territory (BAT) is a UK Overseas Territory administered in London by the Polar Regions Department of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
The British Consulate General in Miami maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
The British Film Institute (BFI) is the lead organisation for film in the UK and use Lottery funds to support film production, distribution, education and audience development. Since 1933 they’ve cared for the BFI National Archive, and celebrated the best...
Immigration staff guidance for registering British nationals as citizens under the British Nationality Act 1981.
British Educational Communications and Technology Agency, was a non-departmental public body and lead agency in the United Kingdom for promotion and integration of information and communications technology (ICT) in education.
FCDO travel advice for British Indian Ocean Territory. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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