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Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Italy and how to get one if you do.
Track the status and progress of your student finance application using your online account to make sure your money is ready for starting your course.
These checks and audits act as failsafe processes to minimise risks of anything going wrong in the NHS screening programme pathways.
Check which Authorised Economic Operator status you could apply for and their benefits if your business has role in the international supply chain.
Good Practice Guide (GPG) 45 helps you decide how to check someone's identity.
Check your local council for advice on becoming a licensed chaperone for children in the entertainment, modelling or sports
How to know whether the operatives you deploy are employed or self-employed, and what this means for tax and national insurance.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
FCDO travel advice for Saudi Arabia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property or timeshare overseas.
Find out about the verification checks and what to expect during a visit if you have applied for verification and paid your fee for the Scheme.
See the latest data changes from land cover eligibility checks carried out on common land that may affect your Basic Payment Scheme payment or other scheme funding.
Verify the identity of an officer from the HMRC Fraud Investigation Service (FIS) or a HMRC collector if they contact you in person.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Guidance for recruiters on how to set up online pre-employment checking forms using Civil Service Jobs vX.
Find out how to submit brand details to HMRC for Scotch Whisky, Irish Whiskey, Irish Cream, Irish Poteen, Somerset Cider Brandy and Single Malt Welsh Whisky if you're a verified bottler.
Guidance for applicants outside the UK. It explains the steps to applying for and being granted a visa to live in the UK.
This guidance is for Ofsted inspectors carrying out inspections of providers that are only registered on either or both parts of the Childcare Register.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Customs Declaration Service.
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