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Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.
You can get certain official UK documents ‘legalised� by submitting them�
Apply online for a paper-based apostille or an e-Apostille. To apply,�
Contact the Legalisation Office if you have: a question about how the�
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) - which countries are in the EU and EEA, the single market and free movement of goods, capital, services and people
How to claim State Pension if you're overseas - payment, tax, change of circumstances - contact the International Pension Centre
Find out how to register a death in the UK or abroad
Find out how to get the documents you’ll need to get married or form a civil partnership overseas and how much they’ll cost.
What to do if you go to work or retire abroad - sending HMRC a P85 or tax return, paying National Insurance and claiming benefits, visiting the UK after you've left
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.
Find out whether you need to pay UK tax on foreign income - residence and ‘non-dom� status, tax returns, claiming relief if you’re taxed twice (including certificates of residence)
Benefits you can claim if you go abroad and countries with social security arrangements with the UK
Parents must register the birth in the country where the child was born - find out if you can also register the birth in the UK.
Find out whether you need to pay tax on your UK income while you're living abroad - non-resident landlord scheme, tax returns, claiming relief if you’re taxed twice, personal allowance of tax-free income, form R43
Taking your car out of the UK - when VAT is not payable on a car you're exporting, procedures, registration and vehicle tax.
Find out if you need to pay National Insurance in the UK or in the country you are visiting when you work abroad.
What you need to know if you move or retire abroad - tax, pensions, voting and contacting your local council
Find out how to vote in UK elections if you move or live abroad, including eligibility, registering to vote and renewing your registration.
Where you can work, your rights, healthcare, tax and National Insurance payments.
Use these forms in your online application for a certificate of no impediment (CNI) and marital status certificate (MSC) to get married in Spain.
Self declaration form and accompanying notes for British nationals to get married or register a civil partnership (PACS) in France. For use in place of certificates of celibacy and custom.
If you're a UK resident and have been injured because of a violent crime abroad, you can usually apply for compensation
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