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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Checklist of things you can do to make air travel quicker and easier.
Apply for a transit visa if you stop at a UK airport on your way to another destination - types of visas, cost, documents, how to apply
You might need a visa to pass through the UK in transit (on your way to…
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Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Get a free permit to join family from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein in the UK - check if you’re eligible, documents you need to apply.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Check which rates of Air Passenger Duty you need to pay if you’re a plane operator, and how to fill in your return to HMRC.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
What you can do with a UK residence card, also known as an EEA biometric residence card (BRC), report it lost or stolen, who can order a replacement.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Belgium, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Information for people travelling to the UK from Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey or the Isle of Man, and information for people passing through the UK on the way to Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey or the Isle of Man.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
FCDO travel advice for Monaco. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Documents, certificates, services available at British Embassy in Manila.
Find out how to prove your right to rent in England to a landlord. Get an online share code to prove your right to rent if you’re eligible or check what documents you can use instead.
How to apply for a licence to offer boarding for cats and dogs, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
FCDO travel advice for Romania. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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