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Support after rape or sexual assault abroad: advice by country

Local information for British nationals who have been raped or sexually assaulted abroad, including how to report the crime and access medical treatment.

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Updates to this page

Published 27 November 2019
Last updated 27 October 2023 + show all updates
  1. Guidance for victims of rape and sexual assault in Cape Verde has been added.

  2. Guidance added for victims of rape or sexual assault in Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Turkmenistan.

  3. Information added for Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal

  4. Information about Serbia added

  5. Guidance added for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Angola.

  6. Guidance for Norway added.

  7. Guidance added for Albania, Latvia, and Lithuania.

  8. Guidance added for Ireland, Montenegro and Ukraine.

  9. Guidance added for Bolivia and Luxembourg.

  10. Australia information added to collection.

  11. Guidance added for Romania.

  12. Guidance added for Slovenia.

  13. Guidance added for Cuba, Laos, Moldova, and the Philippines.

  14. Guidance added for Denmark, Cameroon, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.

  15. New guidance added for Finland

  16. Guidance added for Rwanda, Tanzania and Palau

  17. Guidance added for Kenya, Qatar, North Macedonia, Poland

  18. Added new guidance for Austria

  19. Added new guidance for Uzbekistan

  20. New guidance added: Sweden

  21. Guidance for Hungary added.

  22. Added guidance for Honduras

  23. Add Guidance for victims of rape and sexual assault in Kuwait

  24. Added new information pack for Malta

  25. First published.