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UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
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Check what documents you’ll need to enter the UK. You’re a British citizen…
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You must co-operate if you’re stopped and asked about your baggage. If you…
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Updates, news and events from the UK government in UK Mission to the United Nations, New York
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (SCUK) is the final court of appeal in the UK for civil cases, and for criminal cases from England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It hears cases of the greatest public or constitutional importance...
Annual statistics about agriculture in the United Kingdom.
This White Paper provides Parliament and the country with a clear vision of what we are seeking to achieve in negotiating our exit from, and new partnership with, the European Union.
Check if there are any COVID-19 rules in place for travel to England from abroad.
Updates, news and events from the UK government in USA
Updates, news and events from the UK government in United Kingdom
Guidance about the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Treaty Section.
United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) is the single government provider of National Security Vetting (NSV). We are the centre of excellence for security vetting and enable government to protect citizens and provide vital public services, by understanding and managing security...
The United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations in New York covers a wide range of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's objectives from the peaceful settlements of disputes to protecting the environment, from respect for human rights to promoting sustainable...
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing by UNHCR.
Global Britain in a Competitive Age, the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy, describes the government’s vision for the UK’s role in the world over the next decade and the action we will take to 2025.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East.
This document outlines the UK government's commitment to uphold universal human rights as we seek re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
These videos provide information about moving goods between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the EU. They cover new rules that have come into force in 2022.
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
Check if you're automatically a British citizen - it depends on where and when you were born and your parents' immigration status.
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
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