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Search for the will of a soldier who died while serving in the British armed forces between 1850 and 1986
FCDO travel advice for Nigeria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
You should also read FCDO’s overall travel advice and regional risks…
This section has safety advice for regions of Nigeria. It only covers…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Information about moving to, living or retiring in Nigeria – including visas, working, healthcare and driving.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Freeman, who died in Iraq during routine training activity on 31 May 2026. He was 29 years old.
This guide gives advice about the death of a British person in Nigeria, including information on burial, cremation and repatriation.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Nigeria for healthcare practitioners.
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