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Entry and travel documents

The documents and permits required to enter the United Kingdom depend on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. German nationals are subject to specific rules for short stays, including an ETA requirement. Requirements may change; the latest guidance is published on GOV.UK.

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Health and pets

Which medical services your health insurance covers in the United Kingdom depends on your individual policy. Anyone travelling with a dog, cat or ferret must meet the applicable document, health and route requirements. These vary depending on the country of origin and mode of transport. This topic complements the general travel tips for London.

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