Overseas travel :Cross Stitch – Parents

Planning is the key to any safe trip. Get advice about your destination from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and find out about vaccinations and health care while you are abroad.

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office website offers lots of travel information including:

  • official Foreign Office travel advice for over 200 countries, country-specific travellers’ tips, and links to travel advice of foreign governments
  • what to do before you depart, passports and visas, travel insurance, money matters, health matters, dangers of drugs and keeping your home safe
  • travellers’ checklists to make sure you are well prepared and have a safe holiday
  • precautions while you’re away: security and general tips on customs, laws and even driving abroad
  • what to do if something goes wrong during your trip
  • answers to the most frequently asked questions