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Report and cancel a lost or stolen passport.

Veteran Card: apply, get a digital version, request a replacement, what you can get when you use it to prove you served in the UK armed forces.

• Overview

  An HM Armed Forces Veteran Card is a way to prove that you served in the…

• Apply for a Veteran Card

  You only need to apply if you left the armed forces before December 2018.…

• Get a digital version of your Veteran Card

  If you already have a Veteran Card, you can save a digital version on your…

• Replace a lost or damaged Veteran Card

  Contact the Veterans UK Helpline to replace a lost or damaged HM Armed…

When and how to replace lost or damaged tags and what to record in your holding register.

• Updated: 1 June 2014

How to report a person who's gone missing or a child who's run away - including if you lose contact while they're abroad

Get a replacement MOT certificate online if yours is lost or damaged - what you’ll need, other ways to apply, what it costs.

How you should account for VAT on goods that are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.

• Updated: 6 June 2009

Report your missing or lost dog to the council's dog warden service

What to do if a British national goes missing abroad, reporting it to the police and how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and others can help.

• Updated: 31 August 2022

Guidance for local authorities on how to access the local government income compensation scheme for lost sales, fees and charges as a result of COVID-19.

• Updated: 12 November 2021

Complete form LS01 to report your British passport lost or stolen if you’re outside the UK.