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The Programme Operating Framework (PrOF) sets the standard for how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) delivers its programmes and projects.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
This guidance explains when you need a marine licence for activities carried out in ABNJ including the requirements, exemptions and how to apply.
How to remove an overseas entity's registration from the Register of Overseas Entities.
This page provides grants to UK-based civil society organisations and charities for poverty reduction projects in developing countries.
The UK government invites proposals by 24 August 2026 to reduce vulnerability to human trafficking among Vietnamese nationals through strengthened prevention, protection and criminal justice systems.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) invites UK school students to write about big economic challenges. This competition is now closed.
Check if you need a licence from the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI), and apply online.
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Statutory guidance for the Syria sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This guidance explains the different preference tiers under the DCTS, including benefits for each tier, criteria for moving between tiers and transition periods.
Find out about the requirements relating to marine genetic resources under Part 2 of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Act 2026.
This page provides guidance on the partial arms embargo on exporting certain military goods to mainland China, Macao and Hong Kong.
To sell goods to UK consumers, you may need to partner with other organisations, such as importers, distributors or retailers.
This is the standard budget template for delivery partners with accountable grant arrangements.
This page provides information about the UK’s 3 main international scholarship programmes funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
List of designated persons and notices issued about new designations, revocations, delistings and other changes to the UK Sanctions List.
Statutory guidance for the Afghanistan sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the Republic of Belarus sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This guide provides a list of UK Sanctions List (UKSL) fields and mappings to compare with the list of fields on the OFSI Consolidated List (closed 28 January 2026).
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