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Discover what free help you can get to grow your business through international sales
By answering a few brief questions, you’ll get recommendations for the most suitable UK Government export support for your business
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1. How experienced at exporting are you?
I’m very experienced (e.g. you sell to various overseas markets and have done for years)
I’m somewhat experienced (e.g. you sell regularly to one overseas market or you used to export but now you don’t)
I’m not very experienced (e.g. you’re just starting out or you only export whenever you receive the occasional international order)
I’ve never exported but I have a product and/or service I think I could sell internationally
Select one of the options below
What help do you need (if any) to grow your exports further?
I need help accessing finance or insurance
I need information on, and contacts in, specific overseas markets
I need help attending or exhibiting at international trade shows
I’d like to speak to an adviser for tailored guidance, e.g. about trading with specific markets, selling internationally via online marketplaces or creating an export plan
I want to attend events to network, hear from experts and meet potential buyers
I want to find the right international marketplace(s) for my product(s)
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B
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E
What help do you need to expand your existing exports or restart your international sales?
What help do you need to become a regular exporter?
I need help to attend or exhibit at international trade shows
I need help creating an export plan
I need to improve my exporting knowledge and skills
I need information to help me choose the right international market(s) for my product(s)
I want to learn about online marketplaces I can use to sell my product(s) overseas
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What help do you need to get started on your exporting journey?
I want a comprehensive learning package and the chance to network with other UK businesses
I want to read guidance on the basics
I want flexible online learning that I can do at my own pace
I have specific questions about selling internationally
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I need finance or insurance to export
I’d like financial support to offset costs associated with helping me export, such as market research, translation and social media
I’d like financial support to help me attend or exhibit at an overseas trade show
Where is your company based?
England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency, may be able to help. Find out about the services available at great.gov.uk/get-finance.
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UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency, may be able to help. Find out about the services available at great.gov.uk/get-finance. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency, may be able to help. Find out about the services available at great.gov.uk/get-finance. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency, may be able to help. Find out about the services available at great.gov.uk/get-finance. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Through the Department for International Trade’s Internationalisation Fund, you may be eligible for a grant of up to £9,000 to offset costs associated with helping you overcome barriers to accessing new markets. Find out more. Please note that applications for businesses in London have closed. For the rest of England, applications close on 31st December 2022.
Although the Department for International Trade provides help to Northern Ireland companies, it doesn’t include financial support to offset these types of export-related costs. However if you’d like to attend or exhibit at an overseas trade show, you may be eligible for a grant via the UK Tradeshow Programme. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Although the Department for International Trade provides help to Scottish companies, it doesn’t include financial support to offset these types of export-related costs. However if you’d like to attend or exhibit at an overseas trade show, you may be eligible for a grant via the UK Tradeshow Programme. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Although the Department for International Trade provides help to Welsh companies, it doesn’t include financial support to offset these types of export-related costs. However if you’d like to attend or exhibit at an overseas trade show, you may be eligible for a grant via the UK Tradeshow Programme. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Through the Department for Business and Trade’s UK Tradeshow Programme, you can apply for help to attend, or exhibit at, select overseas trade shows and conferences, potentially including grants to offset some costs. Find out more.
Through the Department for Business and Trade’s UK Tradeshow Programme, you can apply for help to attend, or exhibit at, select overseas trade shows and conferences, potentially including grants to offset some costs. Find out more. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Through the Department for Business and Trade’s UK Tradeshow Programme, you can apply for help to attend, or exhibit at, select overseas trade shows and conferences, potentially including grants to offset some costs. Find out more. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Through the Department for Business and Trade’s UK Tradeshow Programme, you can apply for help to attend, or exhibit at, select overseas trade shows and conferences, potentially including grants to offset some costs. Find out more. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
The Department for Business and Trade offers tailored, in-market support on exporting to specific countries, including one-to-one advice, market intelligence and introductions to private-sector service providers. Find out more.
The Department for Business and Trade offers tailored, in-market support on exporting to specific countries, including one-to-one advice, market intelligence and introductions to private-sector service providers. Find out more. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
The Department for Business and Trade offers tailored, in-market support on exporting to specific countries, including one-to-one advice, market intelligence and introductions to private-sector service providers. Find out more. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
The Department for Business and Trade offers tailored, in-market support on exporting to specific countries, including one-to-one advice, market intelligence and introductions to private-sector service providers. Find out more. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Find your local trade office where you can get one-to-one advice on a wide range of exporting-related issues and help to build an export plan from one of the Department for Business and Trade’s international-trade advisers.
Although the Department for Business and Trade provides export support to Northern Ireland companies, this doesn’t include a bespoke, one-to-one offer. Email DITNI@trade.gov.uk to find out how the team can help you. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Although the Department for Business and Trade provides export support to Scottish companies, this doesn’t include a bespoke, one-to-one offer. Email DITScotland@trade.gov.uk to find out how the team can help you. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Although the Department for Business and Trade provides export support to Welsh companies, this doesn’t include a bespoke, one-to-one offer. Email DITWales@trade.gov.uk to find out how the team can help you. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Register for workshops, trade shows, seminars and more via the Department for Business and Trade’s events calendar.
Register for workshops, trade shows, seminars and more via the Department for Business and Trade’s events calendar. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Register for workshops, trade shows, seminars and more via the Department for Business and Trade’s events calendar. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Register for workshops, trade shows, seminars and more via the Department for Business and Trade’s events calendar. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Get information and guidance on a wide range of international online marketplaces and access specially negotiated deals on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/selling-online-overseas.
Get information and guidance on a wide range of international online marketplaces and access specially negotiated deals on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/selling-online-overseas. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Get information and guidance on a wide range of international online marketplaces and access specially negotiated deals on the Department for Business and Trade's website, at great.gov.uk/selling-online-overseas. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Get information and guidance on a wide range of international online marketplaces and access specially negotiated deals on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/selling-online-overseas. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Would you like bespoke, one-to-one help to build your export plan or would you prefer to do it yourself via our easy-to-use online tool?
I would like one-to-one help
I would prefer to do it myself online
Build an export plan on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/export-plan (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute).
Build an export plan on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/export-plan (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Build an export plan on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/export-plan (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Build an export plan on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/export-plan (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
The Department for Business and Trade’s UK Export Academy is a comprehensive training offer featuring masterclasses, events and mentoring. Find out more and register.
The Department for Business and Trade’s UK Export Academy is a comprehensive training offer featuring masterclasses, events and mentoring. Find out more and register. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
The Department for Business and Trade’s UK Export Academy is a comprehensive training offer featuring masterclasses, events and mentoring. Find out more and register. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
The Department for Business and Trades UK Export Academy is a comprehensive training offer featuring masterclasses, events and mentoring. Find out more and register. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Compare data for up to 10 markets at once on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/where-to-export (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute).
Compare data for up to 10 markets at once on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/where-to-export (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Compare data for up to 10 markets at once on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/where-to-export (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Compare data for up to 10 markets at once on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/where-to-export (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Read entry-level guidance on exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at great.gov.uk/advice.
Read entry-level guidance on exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at great.gov.uk/advice. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Read entry-level guidance on exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at great.gov.uk/advice. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Read entry-level guidance on exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at great.gov.uk/advice. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Work through a wide range of bite-size learning modules on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/learn/categories (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute).
Work through a wide range of bite-size learning modules on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/learn/categories (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Work through a wide range of bite-size learning modules on the Department for Business and Trade's website, at great.gov.uk/learn/categories (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Work through a wide range of bite-size learning modules on the Department for Business and Trade’s website, at great.gov.uk/learn/categories (you’ll need to create an account to access this service – it’s free and only takes a minute). Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
Get answers to questions about exporting from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) at gov.uk/ask-export-support-team. You can also get answers to questions about exporting from an international-trade adviser – find your local office to get in touch with one.
Get answers to questions about exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at gov.uk/ask-export-support-team. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Get answers to questions about exporting from the Department for International Trade at gov.uk/ask-export-support-team. Export support for Northern Ireland companies is also provided by Invest Northern Ireland. Find out more at investni.com/export.
Get answers to questions about exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at gov.uk/ask-export-support-team. Export support for Scottish companies is also provided by Scottish Enterprise. Find out more at scottish-enterprise.com.
Get answers to questions about exporting from the Department for Business and Trade at gov.uk/ask-export-support-team. Export support for Welsh companies is also provided by Business Wales. Find out more at businesswales.gov.wales.
