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The UK and Andorra launch Youth Mobility Scheme, 31 January 2024.

• Updated: 1 February 2024

The Youth Mobility Scheme will strengthen links between people and cultures from both countries.

• Updated: 31 January 2024

Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Paris France on 2 December 2022.

• Updated: 22 December 2023

Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Murcia, Spain on 17 September 2021.

• Updated: 8 December 2023

Information about claiming compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attack in Uganda on 17 October 2023.

• Updated: 27 October 2023

We are looking for an Honorary Consul with an established network in Brazzaville (Republic of Congo). An Honorary Consul is a voluntary position.

• Updated: 11 September 2023

The expansion of the UK-New Zealand Youth Mobility and Working Holiday visa schemes takes effect this week, with the age limit rising from 30 to 35.

• Updated: 29 June 2023

Follow social media accounts of the British Embassy and Consulate-Generals in China.

• Updated: 24 April 2023

The British Embassy in Rome holds meetings across Italy to update British citizens working and living in the country.

• Updated: 14 November 2022

The British High Commission in Wellington is reminding citizens resident in Aotearoa New Zealand to be prepared if they plan to travel overseas this year.

• Updated: 28 July 2022

A newsletter for the British community living in Italy, published by the British Embassy in Italy.

• Updated: 15 July 2022

The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the tenth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights.

• Updated: 20 June 2022

Information about DWP pension and benefit payments for people in Yemen.

• Updated: 29 April 2022

The British Embassy and Consulates regularly hold events across Spain to update British citizens on the UK’s departure from the European Union.

• Updated: 10 December 2021

The British Embassy in Vienna is holding a series of outreach events in cities across Austria, to update UK nationals on living and working in Austria.

• Updated: 30 September 2021

The UK government and European Commission gave a joint statement following the eighth meeting of the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights.

• Updated: 21 September 2021

The British Embassy in Paris has held meetings across France to update British citizens working and living in the country and answer their questions regarding Britain's departure from the European Union.

• Updated: 6 September 2021

How to apply for compensation if you were a victim of the terrorist attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan on 26 August 2021

• Updated: 31 August 2021

The British Embassy and consulates have been holding a series of meetings to inform British citizens working and living in Hungary about their rights after the 31 January 2020.

• Updated: 24 August 2021

The UK government and European Commission met by video conference for the Specialised Committee on Citizens’ Rights, and published a joint statement.

• Updated: 17 June 2021