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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
What is a public appointment and how to apply for one.
Apply for a Temporary Work – International Agreement visa if you're working under international law (including diplomatic households) - extend or switch, family members
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you are a representative of an overseas business or a representative of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Apply online for student finance - online applications for student finance including Tuition Fee Loans, Maintenance Loans and Grants.
Apply for a British National (Overseas) visa (known as a BNO visa) to live, work and study in the UK if you or a family member are from Hong Kong and registered as a British national (overseas).
Apply for a healthcare entitlement certificate (S1) if you’re paying UK National Insurance as a worker while resident in an EU country, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
What to do before you apply, and how to apply for a licence yourself or through your employer.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
What you need to do to apply for a Water Management Grant
Use this guide to apply for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service
Find and apply for a college or university course - full time, part time, post graduate, UCAS, Unistats, National Careers Service, Open University, CUKAS
Getting a faster decision on a visa or settlement application; priority service, super priority service; waiting times; how to check if you're eligible
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