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We maintain and develop relations between the UK and Venezuela. The British Embassy in Caracas provides services to British nationals in Venezuela.
Currently, all Venezuelans travelling to the UK need to apply for a visa.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Guidance on the Venezuela (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
As required by section 43 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act…
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has announced further sanctions on individuals under the UK’s Global Anti-Corruption sanctions regime.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK has sanctioned 15 new individuals associated with Nicolás Maduro’s contested regime today, while calling out his illegitimate claim to the presidency.
We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Report on the Situation of Human Rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister for Americas and Caribbean, David Rutley, gave a written ministerial statement on Venezuela.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Venezuelan passports that were issued or expired on or before 21 May 2019 may be considered valid by UK authorities for 5 years beyond their expiry date.
UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela. Delivered by the UK Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
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