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Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying property in France.
Letters explaining that British embassies and consulates do not issue certificates of civil or family status or residency. Sometimes called information notes.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
Downloadable letters explaining UK laws and services abroad for passports and visas. Sometimes called information notes.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Egypt, including guidance on residency, healthcare and employment.聽
This Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office notice outlines the terms and conditions for using the Consular Appointment Booking Service.
Information for British nationals who are considering entering into surrogacy arrangements in foreign countries.
皇冠体育app process when a British national dies in Austria, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person鈥檚 body to the UK.
This guidance explains the different preference tiers under the DCTS, including benefits for each tier, criteria for moving between tiers and transition periods.
Guidance about the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Treaty Unit.
This guidance provides an introductory guide to the standards and regulatory requirements that businesses may need to meet, to import and sell goods in the UK.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2025.
Guidance from the British Embassy on buying, renting or letting property in the United Arab Emirates.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in South Korea, including guidance on residency, healthcare, driving and more.
This page provides guidance on the partial arms embargo on exporting certain military goods to mainland China, Macao and Hong Kong.
Advice for British people moving to or living in Indonesia, including information on health, driving and residence requirements.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Qatar, including guidance on local laws and customs, employment and travel bans.
Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
皇冠体育app Programme Operating Framework (PrOF) sets the standard for how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) delivers its programmes and projects.
皇冠体育app process when a British national dies in the UAE, including registering the death, funerals and cremations, and bringing the person鈥檚 body to the UK.
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