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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
If you’re travelling abroad, it's important to take out appropriate travel insurance before you go.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Uruguay, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
What to do if you go to work or retire abroad - sending HMRC a P85 or tax return, paying National Insurance and claiming benefits, visiting the UK after you've left
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Spain, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Data showing the number of consular assistance cases in countries around the world between April 2013- March 2014.
Award-winning singer-songwriter Leona Lewis among those recognised on the Overseas and International Honours list.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.
Advice for British people living in Brazil, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.
The British Consulate General in Houston maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
Tax credits if you live abroad, go travelling, are a cross-border worker or subject to immigration control
The British Consulate General in Atlanta maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
FCDO travel advice for the British Antarctic Territory. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Bulgaria, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
How long you get Child Benefit payments for if you go abroad - for both short periods (holidays etc) and if you go to live abroad
Information on how to stay safe and healthy during travel abroad.
Find out about the help you can get in the UK and abroad, including from victim support and the local British embassy or consulate.
PAYE if your employees work abroad, including applying for exemption in the other country.
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