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How to get access to MHRA submissions portals, how to use them, where to go for help.

• Updated: 4 May 2021

Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.

• Updated: 28 March 2024

Buy a private (personalised) number plate, assign it or transfer it to a vehicle - renew or update your entitlement certificate.

• Overview

  You can buy a private (personalised) registration for your vehicle’s…

• Buy a private number

  Buy from DVLA You can buy new numbers from DVLA Personalised…

• Assign a private number to a vehicle

  To assign a private (personalised) number to a vehicle, you need one of…

• Take a private number off a vehicle

  You can apply to take a private (personalised) number off a vehicle if you…

• Renew or replace your private number

  You must renew your right to use your private (personalised) number every…

• Sell or give a private number to someone else

  You can sell or give a private (personalised) number to someone. The…

• Change your name or address

  If your private (personalised) number is already assigned to a vehicle,…

• Give up your right to use a private number

  You might get a refund of £80 if you have the right to use a private…

• If the person with the right to use the private number dies

  If someone has died and left you a personalised number in their will, or…

Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members

Find out how to import your personal belongings, pets and private motor vehicles when moving or returning to the UK.

• Updated: 12 November 2025

Information you need to include when you email the Asylum Human Rights Operations (AHRO) Central Communications Hub.

• Updated: 8 January 2026

If you're having trouble accessing a public sector website or mobile app, find out how to request alternative formats or report the issue to get it fixed.

How to claim a VAT refund in the UK if you're established outside the UK.

• Updated: 2 May 2025

Find out more about elections and referendums in the UK, including the general election, check who can vote in each election and how voting works.

MHRA conferences and events

• Updated: 22 August 2025