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Letters explaining that British embassies, high commissions and consulates do not issue UK criminal record certificates. Sometimes called information notes.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Poland.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in May 2025.
The medal is awarded to civilians in recognition of their contribution to the government’s work towards a stable and secure Afghanistan.
Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
This page provides information about the UK’s 3 main international scholarship programmes funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
This guidance explains how to apply to join the FCDO’s Office for Conflict, Stabilisation and Mediation (OCSM) Civilian Stabilisation Group (CSG).
The list of core competencies for advisers that set out the skills and attributes that make up each competence.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2025.
Essential information for British nationals residing in Costa Rica, covering topics like driving, employment, the health system and schools.
Advice for British people living in Oman, including information on health, education, employment, residence requirements and more.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Luxembourg, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
FCDO travel advice for St Pierre and Miquelon. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
A detailed guide for British travelers planning to visit Florida.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2020.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Bahrain, including guidance on local laws and customs, employment and travel bans.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Ireland.
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