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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
How someone in Austria can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
Check if you need an international driving permit (IDP) to drive abroad on holiday and how to exchange your licence if you move abroad - including driving in the EU after Brexit.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Finland, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Find out if you need to declare goods you bring into or take out of the UK and how to make the declarations.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Liechtenstein, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of plague.
Find out about changes to the deemed domicile rules for Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax from 6 April 2017.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Belarus including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
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