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Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.

• Updated: 29 October 2025

Visiting a prisoner: visiting times, keeping in touch by email, telephone or letter, banned items and sending money to a prisoner by debit card or online bank transfer

• Letters, video and telephone calls

  Letters You can contact a prisoner by writing to them. Write the person’s…

• Email and social media

  Prisoners are not allowed to access social networking websites (such as…

• Banned items

  You must not send or give anything to a prisoner that: is indecent or…

• Sending money

  You can send money to someone in prison by making an online payment by…

• Visiting someone in prison

  You can make an online request to visit someone in prison in most cases.…

FCDO travel advice for Côte d'Ivoire. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 13 October 2025

• Warnings and insurance

  Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…

• Entry requirements

  This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…

• Safety and security

  This guide also has safety advice for regions of Côte d’Ivoire. Terrorism…

• Regional risks

  This section has safety advice for regions of Côte d’Ivoire. It only…

• Health

  Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…

• Getting help

  The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…

How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.

• Updated: 13 May 2024

FCDO travel advice for Cameroon. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 15 October 2025

RIDA funds research and development in new technologies, and new approaches to existing technologies, that support Sustainable Development Goals in south-east Asia.

• Updated: 7 May 2024

FCDO travel advice for Peru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 28 October 2025

FCDO travel advice for Laos. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. 

• Updated: 9 October 2025

How to challenge a decision by a magistrates' court. Including how to get a fine reviewed, if you did not know about your case, how to appeal to the Crown Court.

FCDO travel advice for Russia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Updated: 21 October 2025