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17/08/2011 Crime and the legal system in the UK

Crime Having a basic idea about crime levels in the UK, areas to avoid, plus an understanding of the legal system, can make your stay much safer. Here is...

11/05/2011 An introduction to the United Kingdom

Houses of Parliament An introduction to the United Kingdom, including a brief history and key events.

10/05/2011 United Kingdom country factbook

National flag of UK (Union Jack) This in-depth profile of the UK includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.

15/04/2011 The United Kingdom explained

Still confused about the difference between 'English' and 'British'? What about the British Isles and the Commonwealth Realm?...

08/01/2011 National and public holidays in the UK 2011

Here are some important dates in the United Kingdom holiday calendar.

04/05/2010 Introducing Country Facts in the UK

If you’re searching for facts on the United Kingdom, look no further than Expatica's Country Facts section.

26/04/2010 Emergency phone numbers in the UK

Emergency sign What number to call in the event of an emergency in the UK.

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Visas for coming to the UK

Visas for coming to the UK

Visa paperwork Whether you're relocating to the UK or just visiting, it's important that you find out in advance whether you need a visa.

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

An online guide for expats finding & purchasing a UK Property

Expat mortgages and everything to do with buying a UK property might sound complicated, but there’s plenty of help out there for you.

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

UK healthcare: Finding the right NHS service

You can access the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in a range of ways. Here is an overview of the main services available to help you get the treatment you need.

Banking in the UK

Banking in the UK

Just moved to the UK? You'll need a bank account to effectively manage your money while you're here. Cliff Govender explains the UK banking system, including facilities that may come in handy down the line.