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How to apply for British citizenship if you're stateless - who's eligible, fees and where to send your application.
You may be eligible to apply to ‘register’ as a British citizen if you’re…
How you apply depends on where you were born. You were born in the UK or a…
Read the guidance to check if you can apply. Fill in the form to apply…
You’ll get a letter confirming your application. It can take up to 4…
Latest FCDO travel advice for Qatar. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
How to complete your identity verification in person at a Post Office, once you've entered your photo ID details online.
Guidance on the requirement for Chief Officers (or former Chief Officers) to provide notification of their post-service employment within 12 months of them leaving the police service.
When and how to appeal against a visa, asylum or immigration decision - appeals to the immigration and asylum tribunal, administrative review, fees, forms, further submissions.
How to apply for a full or partial completion certificate after building work on a higher-risk building has been completed.
Appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Tax) against tax decisions: how to appeal, the hearing, if you lose your case.
If you’re 18 or over, you can use this template cover sheet for each exhibit you must include when applying to enrol a deed poll to change your name.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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