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Check the status of your passport after applying for a new passport or to renew or replace an existing passport

Track your driving licence application if you've already made an online application

• Track your application online

  If you’ve applied for a new driving licence or renewed your driving…

• If you have a 14 digit reference number

  If you’ve applied for a full or provisional licence online, you can track…

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Setting out the progress being made on the GovTech waste tracking challenge, to build the UK's first comprehensive digital waste tracking system.

• Updated: 28 October 2019

New digital waste tracking service to be introduced

• Updated: 24 April 2026

New satellite-enabled ankle tags are being rolled out in phases across England and Wales by the Ministry of Justice.

• Updated: 7 August 2019

You can use our online services to check the progress of basic, standard or enhanced checks or view your certificate.

• Updated: 15 February 2018

This page brings together all documents relating to the Public Attitudes Tracker (PAT).

• Updated: 12 March 2026

The Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) system provides for the global identification and tracking of ships. Under SOLAS Chapter V, Regulation 19-1, vessels >300 GT on international voyages are required to transmit LRIT information.

• Updated: 4 October 2021

Report of a study of international graduate outcomes. BIS research paper number 62.

• Updated: 19 January 2012

Our plans to introduce mandatory digital waste tracking, the benefits of this change, the timelines and impacts.

• Updated: 28 April 2026