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Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
You can use the British Forces Post Office (BFPO) to send a letter or…
You can only use the enduring families free mail service to send things to…
You must: use a printed address label or write the address clearly in…
You must complete a customs declaration if you’re sending a parcel. Write…
The cost of using British Forces Post Office (BFPO) depends on the size…
Not all UK online retailers are able to send things to a BFPO address.…
You cannot send some items in BFPO mail, including: alcohol arms and…
You can send letters (also known as ‘blueys’) and parcels for free to…
You may be able to claim compensation if your post: does not arrive within…
Use form C&E132 to record the posting of goods delivered from a HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) postal depot or from an exporter's premises for exportation by post.
Report fly-posting to your local council - posters, stickers or bills put up without permission of the property owner
Guidance for advert-only departments on creating and publishing job adverts using Civil Service Jobs vX.
Make a ‘posting declaration’ when your drivers use HGVs, vans or trailers to transport goods between 2 points in the EU.
Find out how to send post or a parcel to someone outside of the UK.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices on post-market surveillance, reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
Sections (119.01 - 119.08) last updated October 2021.
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