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From 1st September 2013 the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City will not accept consular birth registration applications and perform Civil partnership registration .
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Advice for fans travelling to Czech Republic to see Chelsea play Bayern Munich on 30th August 2013
FCO encourages people to research destinations before they travel
New statistics show peer pressure and cheap drinks can lead to more than a holiday hangover.
Following comments reported today, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has reasserted its ties with Gibraltar.
Thousands of British nationals pay for emergency travel documents every month as last-minute passport replacements
Mr Jonathan Drew MBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to Mauritius.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the coach crash in Italy.
British people travelling or living overseas can now get help from the FCO on Twitter.
Mr Charles Garrett has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia.
British Behaviour Abroad 2012-13 report shows Consular staff in Greece helping hundreds of Brits in trouble.
FCO report shows Government helping thousands of Brits in trouble abroad every year
Advice for fans travelling to Vietnam for Arsenal’s match with the Vietnam National Team on 17 July 2013
In view of the continued unrest, the FCO has updated its travel advice for Egypt.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office and ABTA urge British nationals to take care on balconies in popular holiday hotspots
There have been 13 incidents of young people falling from balconies so far this year, three cases resulted in death while others have been seriously injured.
Travel advice for rugby fans travelling to Russia 28-30 June 2013
Emergency contact numbers for consular assistance may be disrupted on 15-16 June. Alternative telephone numbers are available.
Diplomatic Service & Overseas Birthday Honours List celebrates achievements of 99 Britons in business, human rights, education & sport.
On Friday 14 June, emergency contact numbers for consular assistance in Portugal may be disrupted
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