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

• Updated: 3 November 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 India. Terrorism There is…

• Regional risks

  This section has safety advice for regions of India. It only covers…

• Health

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

• Getting help

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

Information for British citizens moving to or living in India, including guidance on visas and residency, passports and healthcare..

• Updated: 3 March 2025

Updates, news and events from the UK government in India

• Updated: 5 July 2024

Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

• Updated: 3 October 2025

Guidance, explainers and other documents to help you understand the Free Trade Agreement between the UK and India.

• Updated: 30 October 2025

Apply for an India Young Professionals Scheme visa to live and work in the UK if you're an Indian citizen aged 18 to 30 - eligibility, fees, documents.

125 of the UK’s most prominent CEOs, leading entrepreneurs, university Vice Chancellors and cultural institutions will join the Prime Minister on a trade mission to India.

• Updated: 8 October 2025

India-UK Joint Statement.

• Updated: 9 October 2025

Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from India for healthcare practitioners.

• Updated: 11 April 2023

This booklet aims to explain how and why the UK is working with India across a range of research disciplines.

• Updated: 3 April 2014