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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Complete MSF 4343, for an oral examination leading to a CoC (STCW) for deck officers on commercially and privately operated yachts and sail training vessels.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
List of administrations whose Certificate of Competency (CoC) are accepted towards issuing a UK Flag State Endorsement (FSE)
A confirmation of receipt of application (CRA) can be issued to companies upon receipt of a FSE application.
Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the GB market.
How to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.
Application form for revalidating an existing STCW deck or engineering officer Certificate of Competency (MSF 4201).
Guidance for business and government departments.
How you can appeal against our decision to refuse your ACS application.
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the main UK government provider of security clearances.
How to apply for a discretionary grant of bona vacantia where the dissolved company cannot be restored.
Use form CISC5 for advance clearance if an Authorised Investment Fund meets the genuine diversity of ownership condition.
Information for applicants in England about the outcome of the National Clinical Impact Awards 2022.
Guidance for job applicants who have been invited to complete the Casework Skills Test.
What information needs to be on ISA application forms if you're an ISA manager.
Use Collective Investment Schemes form CISC4 to apply for offshore fund clearance of genuine diversity ownership (GDO) and equivalence conditions.
General announcements and latest decisions of the Certification Officer
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