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Export licensing requirements for storing firearms on a vessel-based armoury (VBA) in the high-risk area (HRA) of the Indian Ocean.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Chile – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
Information on licensing needed for private maritime security companies (PMSC's) to provide maritime anti-piracy services in the ‘high risk area’ (HRA).
The UK government funds a number of projects to support Chagossians where they now live. This page explains how you can access this support.
FCDO standard terms and conditions of contract are applicable to above threshold programme-funded commercial contracts.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
Statutory guidance for the Lebanon (Assassination of Rafiq Hariri and others) sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the Syria cultural property sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
From 16 May 2024, this regime is no longer in force.
From 14 December 2023, this regime is no longer in force.
This notice to exporters is a guidance note for companies to help them understand what they need to do to ensure they are complying with the Russia sanctions.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) with a trade control licence must do when their circumstances change like leaving the sector or merging.
How UK private maritime security companies (PMSCs) get sealed and signed physical certificates to meet documentation requirements of overseas governments.
UK citizens must have His Majesty The King's permission to accept and wear a foreign award. Permission will only be given if the award meets these UK rules.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archive management teams.
Guidance on citizenship rights for Chagossians following the entry into force of the Diego Garcia treaty.
The British Embassy International Programme Fund is the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) fund to support programme activity in Turkey annually
Guidance on how to apply for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination in Turkmenistan as part of your application to UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI).
List of Russia and irregular migration sanctions designations, 5 May 2026
Military operations briefing maps where UK armed forces are deployed on operations.
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