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British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Apply for the return of a child taken abroad against your wishes, to make contact with them or to enforce a court order overseas.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown delivers a joint statement to the OSCE Permanent Council on behalf of Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, the US and the UK reaffirming our commitment to the rights and fundamental freedoms of LGBTI+ persons everywhere.
How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
The British Consulate General in Chicago maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
The BBC World Service (BBCWS) is the world’s leading international radio broadcaster, providing impartial news reports and analysis in English and 27 other languages. BBCWS is a public corporation of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office .
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Norway.
How to check if your waste is international catering waste (ICW) and how to store, transport and dispose of it.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Find out if your business is eligible for tailored in-market support as part of the Export Support Service from the Department for Business and Trade.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
Find out about Import VAT and Customs Duty when you send gifts into the UK.
Register your details to receive alerts about suitable job and career opportunities in international organisations (eg the United Nations, European Parliament), graduates, business professionals
Food-specific regulations you have to comply with in addition to other import and export rules
Find out which licences and permits you need to operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys from the UK.
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
UK and 35 other countries call for immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners in Belarus.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
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