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FCDO travel advice for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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.
FCDO travel advice for Vietnam. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.
How the government monitors imports into the UK.
FCDO travel advice for Norway. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information for companies on the import and export of controlled drugs to and from the UK.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
FCDO travel advice for Benin. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
FCDO travel advice for Madagascar. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
International co-operation for export credit financing, how UK Export Finance works with the OECD, the EU, the Paris Club and the Berne Union.
FCDO travel advice for Russia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Equatorial Guinea. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Haiti. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
FCDO travel advice for Tanzania. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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