Useful Travel Information
To help you plan your perfect trip, we have compiled a list of useful websites all about travelling abroad.
ABTA
The Travel Association - www.abta.com
GENERAL
For general advice on travelling abroad, contact the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) at www.fco.gov.uk/knowbeforeyougo
PASSPORTS
If you have any questions about UK passports go to www.ukpa.gov.uk
VISAS
To find out if you require a visa for the country you are visiting, contact visa@thamesconsular.com
However, be aware that different regulations wil apply if you are not a British citizen (e.g. if you are a British subject but were not born in the UK.)
HEALTH ADVICE
For information on health requirements and vaccinations (including information on E111) contact The Department of Health at www.doh.gov.uk
CURRENCY
To know which currency you will need and how much you can get for pounds sterling, visit www.finance.yahoo.com/currency
CUSTOMS/DUTY FREE
If you want the latest information about what you can or can't bring into the UK, visit www.hmce.gov.uk