How many months of passport validity does United Kingdom require?

Passport valid for the entire stay plus UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) or visa depending on nationality. (Minimum recommended validity: 6 months).

What power plug types and voltage are used in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom (London), power sockets are Type G (3 rectangular British pins) with 230 V voltage and 50 Hz frequency.

What is the official currency and tipping custom in United Kingdom?

The official currency is Pound Sterling (GBP, symbol £). Tipping custom: 10% to 12.5% at restaurants (check if an optional service charge is already included).

What are the emergency numbers and is tap water safe in United Kingdom?

Calling code: +44. Police: 999 / 112, Ambulance: 999 / 112, Fire: 999 / 112. Tap water safety: Safe potable tap water.

Travel guide to United Kingdom (London) — Passport validity, power plugs, currency & emergency numbers

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Capital: London
Official language: English
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP · £)
Passport validity & visa rule: Passport valid for the entire stay plus UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) or visa depending on nationality. (Min. 6 months)
Power plugs & electricity: Type G (3 rectangular British pins) · 230 V (50 Hz)
Emergency numbers: Police: 999 / 112 | Ambulance: 999 / 112 | Fire: 999 / 112
International calling code: +44
Tap water safety: Safe potable tap water.
Tipping custom: 10% to 12.5% at restaurants (check if an optional service charge is already included).
Driving side: Left