Before You Go

  • Check the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) travel advice. www.fco.gov.uk/knowbeforeyougo
  • Make a note of the address and telephone number of the local British Embassy, High Commission or Consulate before you go on holiday. This information can be found at www.fco.gov.uk/knowbeforeyougo
  • Buy a travel insurance policy with appropriate cover for your holiday.
  • Get a good guidebook so you can find out about the area in which you are staying, local laws and customs.
  • Ensure you have a valid passport and the necessary visas.
  • Check what vaccinations you need at least 6 weeks before you go www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk
  • Check to see if you need to take any extra health precautions www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance
  • Make sure your travel agent is an ABTA member and, if flying, make sure your holiday package is ATOL protected.
  • Make copies of your passport, ticket details, travel insurance schedule and 24 hour emergency assistance telephone number. Leave the copies with your family and/or friends.
  • Take enough money for your trip and some back-up funds e.g. travellers cheques, sterling, or US dollars.
  • Leave a copy of your planned itinerary and a means of contacting you with family and/or friends.

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