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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.
This guidance explains what rules of origin (RoOs) are and the changes under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
This guidance explains the Counter Proliferation Programme objectives for the financial year 2026 to 2027 and how to apply through the project bidding process.
Official information British people moving to and living in Cambodia need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
The process when a British national dies in Greece, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Argentina – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
How to access the essential information you need when travelling to or living in Hong Kong as a British National.
Downloadable letters issued by British embassies, high commissions and consulates explaining UK driving licence laws. Sometimes called information notes.
Advice for British nationals who have illegally overstayed their Indonesia visa. Includes information on fines, detention, deportation and how to get help.
Information for UK nationals on how to order copies of Portuguese birth, death or marriage online certificates.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in April 2026.
Guidance from the British Embassy on buying, renting or letting property in the United Arab Emirates.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Colombia – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2021. A revised rules of origin protocol came into effect in April 2021.
Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
This guidance explains improvements to the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) rules of origin announced in July 2025.
This guide outlines how people working in international development can use a set of analytical tools collectively known as 'political economy analysis' (PEA).
Information about the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Accredited Official Statistics release: Statistics on International Development.
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