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Foreign Commonwealth Office was replaced by Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has closed. It’s been replaced by the Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO).

FCDO guidance, services and information

These services are now provided by FCDO:

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FCO was a ministerial department from October 1968 to September 2020. It merged with the Department for International Development to create FCDO.

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