Guidance

Victim of crime abroad

Guidance on what you can do and who to contact if you are a victim of crime abroad.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 30 July 2011
• Last updated: 5 October 2021 — See all updates

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Victim of crime abroad

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Information for British nationals who are the victims of crime abroad. This Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office guide sets out some options you may wish to consider, with contact information for organisations that may be able to help.

Published 30 July 2011
Last updated 5 October 2021 + show all updates

1. 5 October 2021

   Section 2.2 updated with new information on reporting a crime committed abroad.

2. 19 March 2019

   Updated format and new information

3. 30 July 2011

   First published.