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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.
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.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) administers the UK’s system of export controls and licensing for military and dual-use items. ECJU is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out if you need to declare goods you bring into or take out of the UK and how to make the declarations.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
How to access the essential information you need when living in Taiwan as a British national.
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
List of fees for consular information in the USA.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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