Travel Advisories
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Alterations to services – trade marks and designs
Applications for new trade marks and designs For new applications you should use our online systems. Delays should be expected for any other form of filing. You are strongly encouraged…
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Alterations to services – patents
New patent applications and subsequently filed documents For new patent applications and certain subsequently filed documents you should use our online systems. Delays should be expected for any other form…
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Alterations to our services – tribunals and hearings
Tribunals When contacting us for Tribunals services, please use the paperformcontingency@ipo.gov.uk email address to file all forms for which there is no online process. Please use the tribunalsection@ipo.gov.uk email address…
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Review into factors impacting health outcomes from COVID-19
Review will analyse how different factors – including ethnicity, gender and obesity – can impact on people’s health outcomes from COVID-19 Available data on health outcomes for NHS staff to…
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Bankrupt jailed for illegally managing garages and defrauding creditors
Shahzad Tafseer (41), from Birmingham, appeared at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday 1 May 2020 where he was sentenced to four years imprisonment. His brother, Sajid Asif Ali (35), also…
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Seychelles
Driving permit You can drive in the Seychelles with either: a valid Australian driver’s licence; or an International Driving Permit (IDP) Get your IDP before leaving Australia. The minimum driving…
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Bangladesh
Driving permit You need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to drive in Bangladesh. Get an IDP before you leave Australia. Road travel Violent protests and demonstrations occur in Dhaka and…
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Italy
There is pressure on border controls in Europe due to the movement of asylum seekers. Carry your passport when crossing borders, even within the Schengen area. To keep up to…
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PM: ‘It’s humanity against the virus’
The Prime Minister will call on countries to come together in a “truly global effort” to defeat coronavirus at a virtual international coronavirus pledging conference today Pledging event today kickstarts…
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Government support package for universities and students
New measures to protect students and universities, including temporary student number controls, have been announced by the Education Secretary today (4 May), answering sector calls on the Covid-19 response. Gavin…