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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British consulates in Mexico.
Application to register an overseas birth.
You need a certificate to export rough diamonds.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Saudi Arabia.
Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds warns of the dangers of not having comprehensive travel insurance.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Advice on how to obtain criminal record checks for use in China, covering time spent in the UK.
Information for UK businesses on political, economic and security risks when trading overseas.
This page provides guidance on common enquiries that come to the British Embassy in Berlin.
New agreement means both British and Polish citizens can continue to stand and vote in local elections in each other’s countries.
Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
Information for British nationals travelling with children to Cyprus.
The National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 sets out the government's approach to national security.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Tunisia.
As a British national you may be asked to provide an affidavit or affirmation before local authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to prove you are allowed to get married
This treaty was presented to Parliament in September 2019.
This guide sets out essential information for British nationals wanting to buy property in Egypt.
Ambassador Barbara Woodward is the UK’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. Since 2020, she has led the UK Mission’s work at the UN to protect and advance UK security and prosperity, and drive progres…
Guidance for UK businesses on rules for selling services to Bulgaria.
There are three steps that you need to follow to have any document issued in the United Kingdom legalised for use in the State of Qatar
How someone in Denmark can get a certified copy of a British passport, obtain documents for marriage purposes and view informative notes.
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