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FCDO travel advice for China. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
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 might need a visa to pass through the UK in transit (on your way to…
You might need a Direct Airside Transit visa if you: will be changing…
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The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley, gave a statement during Chinese Taipei’s fifth WTO Trade Policy Review (TPR).
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
Information for local authorities and others who are working with British National (Overseas) [BN(O)] status holders arriving from Hong Kong via the UK government’s BN(O) route.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
Skiwear firebrand OOSC Clothing will grow its exports across the piste with a major HSBC UK financing package secured by UK Export Finance.
Find out how to work out and make PAYE deductions for employees who come to work in the UK.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
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