NewsCase StudiesEvents

Applying for export licences using SPIRE

Also in the news...

Strategic Locations For Business Travellers In London

London, a bustling hub of commerce and culture, is an essential destination for business travellers. Whether attending meetings, conferences, or networking events, the city's diverse neighbourhoods offer various amenities to suit the needs of the professional on the move. From convenient transport links to luxurious accommodations, knowing where to base yourself can significantly enhance your business trip experience.

Business Expansion in the UAE: Mastering the Free Zone Advantage

The UAE has become the number one destination for international business activity. More precisely, free zones have been wooing investors from every nook and corner of the globe by offering unbeatable incentives, most notably complete foreign ownership and tax exemption.

Ukraine business guide: helping UK businesses trade with Ukraine

This guide provides UK businesses the core information necessary to understand the challenges and opportunities of trading in Ukraine.

Trade with Canada Guidance

How you import from and export to Canada.

Guidance Living in France

Information for British citizens moving to or living in France, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.

Applying for export licences using SPIRE

Back to News

How to use the online export licensing system to get a licence to export controlled goods, software and technology overseas.

Use SPIRE to apply for:

  • open general export licences (OGELs), trade control licences (OGTCLs), standard individual export licences (SIELs), open individual export licences (OIELS) and transhipment licences
  • a Ministry of Defence (MOD) Form 680 clearance to release OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE or above equipment or information
  • private venture security grading
  • exhibition clearance

You are not logged in!

Please login or register to ask our experts a question.

Login now or register.