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Find out what information must be provided when a utilisation project uses digital sequence information (DSI) on marine genetic resources (MGR) of areas beyond national jurisdiction.
Information about UK sanctions and relevant local laws to support compliance of non-UK businesses in Armenia.
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Chile – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
Statutory guidance for the Yemen sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the Lebanon (Assassination of Rafiq Hariri and others) sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
If a British person is kidnapped abroad, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office will try to do everything we can to make sure they are released safely.
Guidance on citizenship rights for Chagossians following the entry into force of the Diego Garcia treaty.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archive management teams.
Export licensing requirements for storing firearms on a vessel-based armoury (VBA) in the high-risk area (HRA) of the Indian Ocean.
Licence providing export licensing coverage for maritime anti-piracy services in the ‘high risk area’.
FCDO standard terms and conditions of contract are applicable to above threshold programme-funded commercial contracts.
This guidance sets out how to request a variation or revocation if you have been designated under the Sanctions Act or named on a UN list
How UK private maritime security companies (PMSCs) get sealed and signed physical certificates to meet documentation requirements of overseas governments.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
From 14 December 2023, this regime is no longer in force.
Find out what happens to information provided under the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Act 2026 and what to do if you think information may be protected from disclosure.
Information on licensing needed for private maritime security companies (PMSC's) to provide maritime anti-piracy services in the ‘high risk area’ (HRA).
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) with a trade control licence must do when their circumstances change like leaving the sector or merging.
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.
From 16 May 2024, this regime is no longer in force.
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