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British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
How to access the historical censuses from 1841 to 1921.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
If you've had a letter from your Electoral Registration Office, use this service to answer a question about your voting rights.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Guidance and support on coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wales.
Stop and search rates for different ethnic groups in England and Wales.
Browse cases data for specific areas within the UK.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Guidance for those affected by changes to UK immigration and borders due to coronavirus.
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you are a representative of an overseas business or a representative of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in the Netherlands, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Finland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
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