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FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Guidance on the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) for defence personnel, veterans and their families.
Official information British people moving to and living in the United States of America (USA) need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
British travellers to the US must register with the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) before their journey
Getting a UK background check so you can apply for Global Entry and get through USA border control faster: how to apply, how much it costs
The different types of British nationality explained - British citizen, British overseas territories citizen, British overseas citizen, British subject, British national (overseas), British protected person
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