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  • Use this service to verify your identity for Companies House.

  • How to use and manage the personal code you receive when you verify your identity for Companies House.

  • The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to Russia are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.

  • What to do before you apply, and how to apply for a licence yourself or through your employer.

  • Find out which people, entities and ships are designated or specified under regulations made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, and why.

  • How to meet our identity verification standard when verifying someone’s identity for Companies House.

  • Information for vets and vet nurses about the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) provisional decision in its veterinary services market investigation.

  • Understanding your role as an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP), also known as a Companies House authorised agent.

  • How to use our service to register as as an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP), also known as a Companies House authorised agent.

  • Guidance to help business and industry prepare to use the UK Sanctions List as the only source for UK sanctions designations after the closure of the OFSI Consolidated List of Asset Freeze Targets.

  • Information on the different types of alcohol licences available and guidance on how to apply for them.

  • How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.

  • ======================================================================== On 28 January 2026, the OFSI Consolidated List is closing and the UK Sanctions List will be the only source for all UK sanctions designations. See …

  • Find out what you need to do to renew your SIA licence.

  • Information on OPSS product safety alerts, reports and recalls for unsafe products and resources for consumers, businesses and regulators.

  • Find out if you need to use the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products you manufacture or handle.

  • Use this service to find goods and services that would be acceptable as part of a UK trade mark application.

  • The conditions you must follow if you hold an SIA licence, and the penalties you may face for not doing so.

  • Information about licence-linked qualifications, the awarding organisations that offer these qualifications, and how to find an approved training provider.

  • Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.