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Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
Visa application fee w.e.f 19 Aug 2013
Information on laws and taxes for British nationals who want to buy property in Cyprus.
International secondment opportunities with the FCO, for serving and retired police, and civilian experts.
The UK government's offices in India no longer issue ‘No Objection Certificate’ for marriage registrations to British nationals.
Online application service for J1 visa holders to get a no objection statement from the British Embassy Washington. Includes required application form.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in the USA.
Lists of English-speaking lawyers and notaries for British nationals in Egypt.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2019.
This page provides guidance on common enquiries that come to the British Embassy in Berlin.
A forced marriage is where one or both people do not or cannot consent to the marriage, and pressure or abuse is used to force them into marriage.
A guide to some important elements of the UK’s treaty practice and procedure.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office's archive management teams.
How to access the essential information you need when living in Taiwan as a British national.
Guidance on how to ensure UK overseas security and justice assistance work meets our human rights obligations and our values.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in June 2019.
Information for UK nationals on how to order copies of Portuguese birth, death or marriage online certificates.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property in India.
List of English speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters.
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