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Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
There are restrictions on what items you can take in your hand luggage and…
There are restrictions on the amount of liquids you can take in your hand…
When travelling with a baby you’re allowed to take enough baby food, baby…
Musical instruments Contact your airline before you book if you want to…
You’re allowed to carry the following in your hand luggage: essential…
You can only take certain electronic devices and electrical items on…
Allowed in hand luggage Allowed in hold luggage Sports parachute Yes Yes…
Allowed in hand luggage Allowed in hold luggage Tool with a blade or shaft…
You cannot take any of these items as hand luggage or in the hold:…
You cannot take any guns or firearms (including air rifles and starting…
FCDO travel advice for Spain. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Bringing in goods for personal use when you travel to the UK from abroad - types of tax and duty, duty free, EU and non-EU arrivals, banned and restricted goods.
You can bring some goods from abroad without having to pay UK tax or duty,…
If you’re travelling to Great Britain (England, Wales or Scotland) from…
The rules and your allowances for Northern Ireland depend on whether…
The rules depend on whether you’re travelling from Great Britain to…
There are some goods you cannot bring into the UK - they’ll be seized by…
You must tell customs about (‘declare’) goods: if you go over your…
Use this service before arriving in the UK to: check if you need to pay…
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
How schools should setup a Microsoft Windows laptop or tablet before lending the device to a child, family or young person.
Sign in or set up a personal or business tax account, Self Assessment, Corporation Tax, PAYE for employers, VAT and other services.
Find out how to manage a user research session you've booked at the GDS lab, including dealing with participants and recording your session.
How to spot chronic wasting disease (CWD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Check the tariff classification for a four-wheeled vehicle with an electric motor powered by rechargeable batteries.
Find out how to make sure that your charity’s money is safe, properly used and accounted for.
When you need a licence, when you can burn and how to burn safely.
How to manage Eurasian beavers on your land without a licence and when you need a licence in England.
FCDO travel advice for Tanzania. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of severe fever with thrombocytopaenia syndrome (SFTS).
Information for healthcare professionals on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatitis B.
Marburg virus is a Filovirus which, along with Ebola virus, can cause a severe and often fatal viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
FCDO travel advice for Bulgaria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
If you have a disability, or are an organisation supporting disabled people, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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