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Use this service to apply to vote by post so you can take part in elections in the UK. You must be registered to vote in the UK before you can apply.
Register to vote to take part in elections in the UK. Includes how to get on the electoral register and how to update your address on the register.
Contact your electoral registration office if you have a question about voting in UK elections or the electoral register.
The EU Settlement Scheme for EU citizens and their families to remain in the UK after it leaves the EU ('Brexit'): who's eligible, how to apply, how much it costs.
Find out how to get on the electoral register so you can vote, how to register to vote in more than one place, and how to opt out of the 'open register'.
Call costs for 0800, 0808, 0845, 0870, 03 and other phone numbers from UK landlines and mobiles.
Use this form to apply for a postal vote in England, Wales or Scotland.
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK - check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Apply to get an EORI number to move goods between Great Britain, Northern Ireland or the Isle of Man, and other countries.
Find out who your local councillor is
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
How internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing, HMRC scams, immigration scams.
Find out more about elections and referendums in the UK, including the general election, check who can vote in each election and how voting works.
Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.
Find out how and when to apply for settled status now that the UK has left the EU.
Get support from your local health protection team (HPT) to prevent and reduce the effect of diseases and chemical and radiation hazards
An overview of voting in the UK, including voting in person, postal and proxy voting, and voting if you're abroad.
How to bring goods into the UK from any country, including how much tax and duty you’ll need to pay and whether you need to get a licence or certificate.
How to move goods from the UK to international destinations, including any special rules you’ll need to follow to move your goods from the UK.
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