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  • This bulletin urges owners and operators of small commercial passenger vessels to review their operations and procedures in line with current safety guidance.

  • Check what safety requirements and insurance are needed to use a boat on UK rivers, canals, or at sea - boat safety certificates, safety regulations and equipment, disposing of old flares

    • Overview

      You must follow safety regulations and check whether you need insurance if…

    • Safety on inland waterways

      You may need to get a Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) certificate before you can…

    • Safety at sea

      You must follow international safety regulations if you’re using a boat at…

    • Insurance

      You should check what kind of insurance you need - it depends on how and…

  • Advice for British people on staying safe when travelling abroad by sea, including piracy, armed robbery and security risks in particular regions.

  • Latest FCDO travel advice for Mexico including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • Latest FCDO travel advice for British Virgin Islands including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.

  • Planning for the risks of Arctic travel, including during cruises.

  • Information for boaters on the River Stour.

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

  • Check customs rules for private individuals who leave the UK in their pleasure craft and travel to other countries.

  • What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules

  • Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.

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

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

  • This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.

  • FCDO travel advice for Pitcairn Island. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

  • FCDO travel advice for the Republic of Congo. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

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

  • Find out the 'place of supply' rules for passenger transport and the VAT zero rating of public passenger transport if you supply it in the UK.

  • Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.

  • FCDO travel advice for the Philippines. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.