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Going and being abroad

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  • Information for British citizens moving to or living in Spain, including guidance on residency, healthcare and passports.

  • Advice for women travelling and living abroad, including organisations that can help.

  • If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.

  • FCDO travel advice aims to inform British nationals so they can make decisions about travelling abroad. This page sets out how the FCDO assesses risks and compiles travel advice.

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.

  • A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.

  • How to fill in your passport application form and provide a correct photo.

  • Ask HMRC to confirm that you, or if you’re an employer, your employee pays only UK National Insurance contributions whilst working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.

  • How UK citizens or residents can get healthcare when visiting countries or territories outside the EU where the UK has reciprocal healthcare agreements.

  • Apply for a certificate to confirm that you only need to pay UK National Insurance contributions if you're a self-employed individual working temporarily in an EU country, Gibraltar, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Sw…

  • How to get state healthcare when you’re on holiday or travelling to Spain.

  • Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with delivery addresses for new passports and the return of supporting documents.

  • Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.

  • This guidance explains the rights of UK nationals in the EU, the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland to benefits and pensions.

  • How to plan and stay safe if you are travelling alone or independently.

  • Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Spain and how to get one if you do.

  • Information for British citizens moving to or living in France, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.

  • How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Spain.

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office guide for people with disabilities preparing for travel abroad

  • Official information British people moving to and living in Australia need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.