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Advice for women travelling and living abroad, including organisations that can help.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Moving your belongings, going through customs and tax
How long you can stay in the EU or Schengen area without a visa, when you travel from the UK.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
This leaflet tells you about going through Customs when entering the UK.
A guide to travelling overseas during Ramadan
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Advice for British citizens travelling for business to countries in the EEA and Switzerland.
Advice and guidance from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) for British nationals travelling and living abroad.
It is your responsibility to make sure you can access enough money to pay for all your costs and to avoid getting into financial difficulties abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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.
Get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest information on coronavirus, safety and security, entry requirements and travel warnings.
Includes the latest travel advice by country, your rights at the airport and getting help abroad
Latest FCDO travel advice for France including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
FCDO travel advice for Canada. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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