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Before you arrive

A brief checklist

Obtain entry clearance or a visa (if necessary) and carry all relevant documents with you for when you arrive in the UK

Passport

Air ticket

Travel insurance documents

Address and telephone number of your UK destination

Details of your onward travel when you get to the UK

Warm clothing

British currency (approximately £200)

A full list of the contents of your luggage, in case it gets lost

♦ Enough prescribed medication for your journey and a medical certificate or recent chest x-ray report (if available)