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United Kingdom<br />

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Valid identity papers are required for entry<br />

into the UK for EU nationals and Swiss<br />

citizens.<br />

Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)<br />

Time: UTC<br />

Domestic animals: you may bring pets into<br />

the UK. However, the procedure is relatively<br />

lengthy and very strict. For further information<br />

please contact "Pets Travel Scheme":<br />

http://www.defra.gov.uk.<br />

Your pet must be equipped with a chip and<br />

have an anti-flea and anti-tick certificate.<br />

Site classification:<br />

1 - 5 star.<br />

Driving on the left<br />

Speed limit:<br />

• In built-up areas: 48 km/h (30mph)<br />

• On main roads: 96 km/h (60 mph) for cars<br />

and motorhomes weighing less than 2t<br />

/ 80 km/h (50 mph with a trailer, caravan<br />

or motorhome over 2t.)<br />

• Motorways: 112 km/h (70 mph) for cars<br />

and motorhomes weighing less than 2t<br />

/ 96 km/h (60 mph) with a trailer, caravan<br />

or motorhome over 2t.<br />

The motorways are free; however, access to<br />

London’s city-centre is subject to a tax of<br />

£8 per day – Monday to Friday from 7.00 to<br />

18.30.<br />

A warning triangle is compulsory in every<br />

vehicle; it should not be used on the<br />

motorway<br />

Tolerated blood alcohol level: 0,8g/litre<br />

of blood<br />

Smoking ban in public places<br />

Additional info:<br />

www.visitbritain.com<br />

This information is supplied only as a rough guide. It is advisable<br />

to consult the current road rules in force before leaving,<br />

or at the border crossings.<br />

London

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