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Find the address, contact details and opening times of the UK visa application centre for your country.
Illegal migrants and criminals from 3 African countries will be deported following a threat by the Home Secretary to shut down their visas to Britain.
FCDO travel advice for Western Sahara. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking translators and interpreters abroad to help British nationals find the support they need.
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