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Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying property in France.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy Kuwait.
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
List of fees for consular services in Philippines.
Online database of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Spain.
The UK government's offices in India no longer issue ‘No Objection Certificate’ for marriage registrations to British nationals.
How someone in Germany can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath, affirmation or affidavit and obtain informative notes on UK naming law
Information for British nationals who are considering entering into surrogacy arrangements in foreign countries.
This page is designed to provide British Nationals with guidance on nationality in China.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property in India.
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.
Advice on how to obtain criminal record checks for use in China, covering time spent in the UK.
This page provides guidance on common enquiries that come to the British Embassy in Berlin.
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.
Documents, certificates, letters and notes available at the British Embassy in Tunisia.
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