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British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
This collection brings together guidance about visiting the UK used by UK Visas and Immigration.
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 can apply for a Parent of a Child Student visa if your child attends an independent school in the UK.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Mexico including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
VisitEngland (VE) is the national tourist board for England, responsible for marketing England to domestic and established overseas markets and for improving England’s tourism product. VE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and...
UK Visas and Immigration is responsible for making millions of decisions every year about who has the right to visit or stay in the country, with a firm emphasis on national security and a culture of customer satisfaction for people...
FCDO travel advice for Ecuador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Spain and how to get one if you do.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Portugal and how to get one if you do.
This guidance explains the documents you should provide to support your application to visit the UK.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance about visitors.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Uruguay for healthcare practitioners.
Information on eVisas and why you need one.
Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor for tourism, business, study (courses up to 6 months), medical treatment and other activities. Find out whether you need a Standard Visitor visa, or can visit without a visa.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Spain, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.
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