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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
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
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FCDO travel advice for Colombia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Mexico including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Belgium and how to get one if you do.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for El Salvador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Belarus including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
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.
You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Travel and passenger rights and the measures in place to minimise disruption.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Nigeria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Uruguay. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Ukraine. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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