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Information for British citizens moving to or living in Germany including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
How to get state healthcare if you live, work or study in Germany.
Guidance on your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU, accessing healthcare, getting a document legalised, English-speaking lawyers, how to vote abroad.
Check if you need a visa or permit to work in Germany and how to get one if you do.
Information about support for British nationals experiencing mental health difficulties in Germany.
Latest FCDO travel advice for German including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.’
Driving licence exchange and rules for drivers living in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway or Switzerland.
Information for UK nationals on applying for residency status in Germany.
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This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
How someone in Germany can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
The process when a British national dies in Germany, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person’s body to the UK.
Services if you're visiting, studying, working or living in Germany. Includes information about trading with and doing business in the UK and Germany, and your rights after the UK’s exit from the EU.
The British Embassy Berlin maintains and develops relations between the UK and Germany.
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Germany.
This page provides information about some of the actions you may need to take if you are a UK national living abroad and you are returning to the UK permanently.
This guidance explains the rights of UK nationals in the EU, the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland to benefits and pensions.
Renew, replace or apply for an adult or child British passport if you’re living abroad or working overseas - forms, prices, how long it takes
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