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Find a BFPO number, send mail to and from British forces personnel and their families
You can use the British Forces Post Office (BFPO) to send a letter or…
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You must: use a printed address label or write the address clearly in…
You must complete a customs declaration if you’re sending a parcel. Write…
The cost of using British Forces Post Office (BFPO) depends on the size…
Not all UK online retailers are able to send things to a BFPO address.…
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You can send letters (also known as ‘blueys’) and parcels for free to…
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FCDO travel advice for Belize. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Peru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.
FCDO travel advice for Ecuador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
A summary of the types of scientific advice available at the MHRA, the process for getting advice and the fees involved.
FCDO travel advice for Panama. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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