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FCDO travel advice for Argentina. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Apply to act for someone in court - litigation friends for children and people who cannot act for themselves because they lack the mental capacity
You can be appointed as litigation friend to make decisions about a court…
You must ‘direct the proceedings’ on behalf of the other person if you’re…
The court can appoint anyone to be a litigation friend, for example: a…
You can apply to be someone’s litigation friend by either: providing a…
You or anyone involved can apply to the court to get a litigation friend…
You’ll usually stop being a litigation friend when: the case ends, unless…
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) people travelling abroad.
FCDO travel advice for Benin. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Support and benefits you can get if you're looking after someone else's child, court orders - kinship care, private fostering, friends and family care
FCDO travel advice for El Salvador. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out about the ways people can make certain decisions for you or do certain things on your behalf
FCDO travel advice for Haiti. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This paper seeks to explore how gender, marital status, location and disability shape adolescent friendships, in-person and online
FCDO travel advice for Curaçao. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How the British embassy or consulate can help, including contacting family, UK prison transfers, money transfers and complaining about mistreatment.
FCDO travel advice for Ghana. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Guidance for people who have been diagnosed with a mpox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.
FCDO travel advice for Venezuela. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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