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What are the entry requirements ?

Passport and visa service
UK Border Agency
For further information
Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Contact your embassy

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What time is it ?

Current local time
It is %T:%M %A in London
Summer time
March to October.

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What is the spoken language ?

Official language
English. Welsh in Wales.
Other languages spoken
Welsh in Wales.
Business language
English
Getting some knowledge
Useful English business phrases can be found at About.com
Free translation tools
WorldLingo - Free online language translator
Systran - Free online translation box
Promt - Free on-line translator
Systranbox - Free translation arabic-english-arabic
Lexilogo - Free dictionary arabic-english-arabic
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What is the local currency ?

Domestic currency
British Pound
ISO Code
GBP
To obtain domestic currency
The Pound Sterling (£) is divided into 100 pence.
Banknotes: 5, 10, 20 and 50 GBP; Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 pence, 1 and 2 GBP.
Additional bank notes issued by Scottish banks (including 1 GBP notes) are legal tender in all parts of the UK.
Possible means of payment
Credit, debit cards and travelers cheques (preferably in GBP) are widely accepted. Cash can be obtained from the many ATMs available across the country.
Exchange rate on


Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)
To find out the locations of ATMs in in the United Kingdom, click on the link to your credit card: Visa, Mastercard or American Express

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What is the climate ?

Type of climate
As an island, the UK has very variable weather. Extremes of temperature are rare but snow, hail, heavy rain and heat waves can occur. Average temperatures: January 2°C, June 22°C . Waterproof, warm clothing is advisable at all times, and is essential for any visits to upland areas. The best time to visit the UK is in the summer (June, July, August), but good weather cannot be guaranteed.
For further information
The Meteorological Office
British Broadcasting Corporation - Weather Section

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What is the country code ?

Telephone codes
To call in the United Kingdom from Tunisia, dial 00 (ou +) +44.
To call Tunisia from the United Kingdom, dial 00 (ou +) 216.
Mobile telephone standards
International telephone standards GSM 900 and GSM1800. See Mobile-phones-uk.
Internet suffix
.uk
Emergency numbers
 
Official UK emergency phone number 999
Official EU (and worldwide, via GSM) emergency phone number 112
Non-emergency health advice with NHS Direct 08 45 46 47
Gas leaks 0800 111 999
Non-emergency Police and Local authorities 101

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