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The home of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on GOV.UK. We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners.
This page provides links to RPC opinions for Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for the years listed below.
This series brings together all Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) consular data documents.
Order an official birth, adoption, death, marriage or civil partnership certificate from the General Register Office (GRO) if you need a copy or want to research your family tree.
This page provides information about the UK’s 3 main international scholarship programmes funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
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.
Centrally approved spending for property, advertising, consultancy and technology for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Use this honours form to nominate someone who lives or works abroad.
This page provides disclaimer information for the guidance that the FCDO provides for British people who are or are planning to travel or live abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Turkey including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
Consular assistance describes the support and help the FCDO can provide to British nationals if they get into difficulty whilst living or travelling abroad.
A checklist from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to help British people prepare for travelling and staying safe abroad.…
This series brings together Foreign, Commonwealth & Development geographical data documents.
Advice and guidance from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) for British nationals travelling and living abroad.…
These documents outline the corporate relationship between Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and its public bodies.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archive management teams.
Check the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office created an Apostille - verify a legalised document
Guidance about the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Treaty Section.
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