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Use this official service for booking a Life in the UK Test as part of your application for citizenship or settlement
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Search the charity register to find details of registered charities in England and Wales including contact information, activities, latest financial reports and current trustees.
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The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
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How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to
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Use this form to claim Sure Start Maternity Grant by post.
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Having right of abode means you're allowed to live or work in the UK without any immigration restrictions - apply for a certificate of entitlement to prove you have it.
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Dual citizenship (also known as dual nationality) is allowed in the UK. Read the rules and how to apply.
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British passport eligibility - types of British nationality, eligibility by marriage or civil partnership, who to contact if you're not sure
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Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
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Submit a claim for Gift Aid, the Gift Aid small donation scheme (GASDS) and other income; schedule spreadsheets; registering and enrolling for a Charities Online account; activation codes
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To start a charity you need trustees, to choose a business structure, decide suitable charitable purposes and you may have to register with the Charity Commission
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Contact your council to arrange your British citizenship ceremony - fees, venue, application
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How to apply for a medal or veterans badge - who can apply, application forms, contact details, how long it takes, replacement military medals or badges
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Order a replacement registration or naturalisation certificate, or correct mistakes on a certificate - fees, application forms, address, supporting documents.
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Application form for British applicants outside the UK.
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Find volunteering opportunities, and volunteer rights, pay, expenses, age limits, criminal record checks.
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Application form to order a copy of a birth certificate registered in England and Wales.
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Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
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What Gift Aid is, who can claim, what donations are eligible for Gift Aid, Gift Aid declarations for your charity or community amateur sports club (CASC), how to claim
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Use these schedule spreadsheets to claim back tax through Gift Aid, Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme (GASDS) or other income using Charities Online.