PUBLISHED: 12:15, Wed, Dec 2, 2020 | UPDATED: 12:16, Wed, Dec 2, 2020
Link copiedHolidays may be back on the cards now but caution should still be taken when travelling. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice with top tips for jet-setting during the Christmas period. The authority is urging Britons to do their research ahead of travelling.
"As the travel and wider restrictions that were in place between November 5 and December 2 throughout England are replaced by regional tiers, the FCDO is urging people to inform themselves of their local rules and the possible disruption they may face if they choose to go overseas," said the Foreign Office.
"Those residents in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland should consult the regulations that apply to them."
The FCDO issued five festive travel tips:
Insurance Loans Mortgage Attorney Credit LawyerCheck the travel restrictions that apply to you. If you live in the UK, there are different restrictions in place in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Holidays: The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice (Image: Getty Images)
Holidays: The authority is urging Britons to do their research ahead of travelling (Image: Getty Images)
Read the FCDO’s foreign travel checklist, which includes information on preparing for an overseas trip.
Check the travel advice for the destination you are planning to go to. These pages include information on entry, screening and quarantine requirements that could affect your journey.
Sign up for travel advice email alerts, so you automatically receive the latest travel advice updates for the destinations you want to know about.
Get a travel insurance policy and make sure you are happy with the level of cover it provides.
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