Travel advisory for India

8/7/2019 Travel advisory for India

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Support we can provide.If you area British national and need assistance whilst in Indiaplease contact our mission;NEW DELHI Tel: +91 11 2687 2161KOLKATA Tel: +91 33 2288 5172CHENNAI Tel +91 4442192151MUMBAI Tel: +91 2266502222GOA Tel: +91 8322438897Website - http://ukinindia.fco.gov.ukWe can:

Issue replacement passportsProvide information about transferring fundsProvide appropriate help if you have suffered rape or seriousassault, are a victim of other crime, or are in hospitalHelp people with mental illnessProvide details of local lawyers, interpreters, doctors andfuneral directorsDo all we properly can to contact you within 24 hours ofbeing told you have been arrested or detainedOffer support and help in a range of other cases - such aschild abductions, death of relatives overseas, missing peopleand kidnappingContact family or friends for you if you wantMake special arrangements in cases of terrorism, civildisturbances or natural disaster
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We cannot:get involved in private disputes over property, employmentcommercial or other mattersget you out of prison, prevent the local authorities fromdeporting you after your prison sentence, or interfere incriminal or civil court proceedingshelp you enter a country, for example, if you do not havevisa or your passport is not valid, as we cannot interfere inanother country's immigration policy or proceduregive you legal advice, investigate crimes or carry out searchesfor missing people, although we can give you details 0people who may be able to help you in these cases, sucha English-speaking lawyersget you better treatment in hospital than is given to localpeopleget you better treatment in prison than local prisonersalthough we may raise concerns with local authorities iftreatment falls below internationally recognised standardpay any bills or give you money from public fundmake travel arrangements for you, or find you work oraccommodationmake business arrangements on your behalfmake sure you will be safe in another country - safety andsecurity are matters for the government concernedprovide compensation if you are affected by a majorcatastrophe or terrorist attack.

This is a shortened version - full details are available in Supportfor British Nationals Abroad: A Guide, which is available at ourconsular sections and at www.fco.gov.uk
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