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UK Export Support Hub

UK Export Support Hub is a government support programme giving guidance on setting up in the UK, covering tax, visas, bank accounts and funding, for international businesses expanding into the United Kingdom. Open, no fixed deadline.

Run by Office for Investment

Last read from business.gov.uk on 29 Oct 2026.

A government information hub for international businesses expanding into the UK, offering guidance on setting up, tax, visas, bank accounts, funding and finding UK experts. It is aimed at overseas businesses looking to set up in the UK.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open all year

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Deadline

Open all year

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How much

Not stated

Who can apply

Aimed at international businesses expanding or setting up in the UK; the text does not say whether UK-based businesses can use it.

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Business size

Not stated

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How to apply

Create your personalised expansion guide via the link on the page.

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Where it is open: UK-wide

United Kingdom

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HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Open across United Kingdom, so every council area in the North of England is shaded.

Drawn from the areas the funder names. If a scheme is only for part of a council area, check its own page. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.

Things we could not confirm

  • Aimed at overseas businesses; unclear whether UK businesses can use it
  • Deadline not stated; text gives no closing date
  • Page says the Office for Investment is a division of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Last read from business.gov.uk on 29 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 29 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with Office for Investment before you apply.

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