Category: British Passport

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Global Passport Rankings 2025: Where Does Your Country Stand?

For travellers around the world, the power of a passport can significantly influence the destinations they visit by eliminating the trouble of applying for visas. The latest Henley Passport Index rankings are in, showcasing the countries whose passports offer unparalleled access to international destinations. The 2025 Henley Passport Index reveals which countries hold the most…
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UK Updates Travel Advisory for Bangladesh

The UK government has revised its travel advisory for Bangladesh, highlighting increased risks of terrorism, political unrest, and criminal activities.  The updated notice, issued by the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) and the British High Commission in Dhaka, urges travellers to exercise heightened caution while in the country. The caution emphasises the risk of…
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British Tourists Warned As Venice Prepares to Double Tourist Tax

British holidaymakers planning to visit Venice next year should be aware that the city’s controversial tourist tax is set to double. This increase, aimed at tackling the city’s ongoing issues with overtourism, will apply on more days and for higher fees than previously required. Starting April 18, 2025, and running through July 27, 2025, the…
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UK Among the Top 5 in World’s Most Powerful Passports – Latest Global Ranking July 2024

In an impressive climb, the UK’s passport has secured fourth place on the Henley Passport Index, which ranks the world’s best passports based on the number of countries where they are allowed visa-free entry. This is the UK’s highest position on the list since 2017, putting it alongside Belgium, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and Switzerland.…
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UK Foreign Office Issues Guidance for Families Visiting Portugal

Year after year, British holidaymakers are drawn to Portugal for its stunning sandy beaches, breathtaking natural surroundings, and delectable local cuisine. On July 23, 2024, the Foreign Office released an update on travel advice for young people visiting Portugal, emphasising the need to be received by a parent or guardian upon arrival. In addition, the…
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