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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
(pronounced - yoo-nai-tuhd king-dm | jʊˈnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm)
OFFICIAL NAME: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
DEMONYMS: British, Brit, Briton, English, Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, European
The United Kingdom is part of the Northern Europe region in the continent of Europe. The United Kingdom is also known as Albion (The Celtic name for island) and Britain (Latin origins believed to originate from pretani, meaning painted ones), and as the Land of Hope and Glory. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 244.8 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is English, the capital city is London and the main currency used is the Pound Sterling.
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| KEY STATISTICS

GREEN
2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


LGBTQIA+ Equality - Very High
Very High
LGBTQIA+ EQUALITY STATUS

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GREEN
2024 LGBTQIA+ SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

* Most countries do not have a defined process regarding LGBTQIA+ asylum applications. The assessment carried out has been based on public records and statistics specifically relating to LGBTQIA+ individuals

LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

The estimated refugee statistical information is adapted based on the refugee data finder service for the current year and by applying the formula used by the Gayther Population Index

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REFUGEES

11,841
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ASYLUM

3,646
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TOTAL DISPLACED

15,487
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

0
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STATELESS

120
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RANK

23
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
crime (english)
ABUSE
abuse (english)
AFRAID
afraid (english)
ASSISTANCE
assistance (english)
ASYLUM
asylum (english)
DEATH
death (english)
DETENTION
detention (english)
DISPLACE
displace (english)
KIDNAPPING
kidnapping (english)
PERSECUTION
persecution (english)
RAPE
rape (english)
SCARED
scared (english)
WAR
war (english)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

Important communication information about the

Country

×  LOW-RISK  | The country has progressive laws for the LGBGTQIA+ community and typically should be safe for refugees and migrants from the community. Though progressive, they may not accept asylum applications based on persecution due to a person's sexuality or gender identity....read more

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  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores high or very high within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means that the government and society will be more accepting of the community and generally have progressive laws in place relating to the local LGBTQIA+ community, such as decriminalising same-sex relationships, the right to marry...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country
  • This country is categorised as being a full democracy, where the government offers all its citizens civil liberties and freedoms...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country signed up to both the refugee convention and protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | This country historically accepts asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity.
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Government

| INFORMATION

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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
BORDER FORCE OR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
uk border force
The border force, customs or entry services are typically linked to the police or interior ministries within a government. All services and functions are designed to control and manage a particular country’s border. The entry services are typically related to the issuing and management of visas. Some countries may require a permit to enter, leave, or stay for a specified time
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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
GOVERNMENT
parliament | house of commons
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
uk home office
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

Yes

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

National Health Service (Beveridge)

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HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

NHS

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HEALTHCARE NAME

national health service (nhs)

Geography

Learn more about the country and its

Physical Location

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CAPITAL

London

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REGION

Northern Europe

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CONTINENT

Europe

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

244820

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Atlantic Ocean

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

English | Scots Gaelic | Welsh
Official Language(s) spoken in the United Kingdom (UK)
The emergency service numbers within the United Kingdom (UK) to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulance (english)

dial
999 / 112

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
police (english)

dial
999 / 112

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fire (english)

dial
999 / 112

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
Refugee Country Guide - Translations Process (500px)
PROCESSING
processing (english)
APPLICANT
applicant (english)
APPLICATION FORM
application form (english)
ASYLUM SEEKER
asylum seeker (english)
CITIZENSHIP
citizenship (english)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
country of origin (english)
DATE OF BIRTH
date of birth (english)
DISPLACEMENT
displacement (english)
GENDER
gender (english)
MIGRANT
migrant (english)
NAME
name (english)
NATIONALITY
nationality (english)
PROOF
proof (english)
REFUGEE
refugee (english)
RELIGION
religion (english)
RETURN
return (english)
SEXUALITY
sexuality (english)
STATUS
status (english)
TRANSIT
transit (english)
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LGBTQIA+ RELATED

Key metrics relating to how the Country treats the

LGBTQIA+ Community

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LGBTQIA+ Terms

learn the literal translations of key LGBTQIA+ terms in the local languages/dialects
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Lesbian
lesbian (english)
Gay Flag
Gay
gay (english)
Bisexual Flag
Bisexual
bisexual (english)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
transgender (english)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
intersex (english)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
asexual (english)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
questioning (english)
Community Flag
Community
community (english)
Gender Flag
Gender
gender related (english)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
sexuality related (english)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
non-binary (english)
Queer Flag
Queer
queer (english)
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COUNTRY NAME

The country name in

Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | انګلستان (pashto)
Albania Flag
mbretëria e bashkuar (albanian)
Algeria Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | royaume-uni (french)
American Samoa Flag
peretania (samoan)
Andorra Flag
regne unit (catalan)
Angola Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
united kingdom (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
united kingdom (english)
Argentina Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Armenia Flag
միացյալ թագավորություն (armenian)
Australia Flag
united kingdom (english)
Austria Flag
vereinigtes königreich (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
birləşmiş krallıq (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
united kingdom (english)
Bahrain Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
যুক্তরাজ্য (bengali)
Barbados Flag
united kingdom (english)
Belarus Flag
вялікабрытанія (belarusian) | великобритания (russian)
Belgium Flag
verenigd koninkrijk (dutch) | royaume-uni (french) | vereinigtes königreich (german)
Belize Flag
united kingdom (english) | reino unido (spanish)
Benin Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Bermuda Flag
united kingdom (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
reino unido (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
ujedinjeno kraljevstvo (bosnian) | ujedinjeno kraljevstvo (croatian) | уједињено краљевство (serbian)
Botswana Flag
united kingdom (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
united kingdom (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
united kingdom (malay) | united kingdom (english)
Bulgaria Flag
обединено кралство (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Burundi Flag
royaume-uni (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
ចក្រភពអង់គ្លេស (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Canada Flag
united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
verenigd koninkrijk (dutch) | united kingdom (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
united kingdom (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | royaume-uni (french)
Chad Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | royaume-uni (french)
Channel Islands Flag
united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Chile Flag
reino unido (spanish)
China Flag
英国 (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Comoros Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | - (comorian) | royaume-uni (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Cook Islands Flag
united kingdom (english) | ingarangi (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Croatia Flag
ujedinjeno kraljevstvo (croatian)
Cuba Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
ηνωμένο βασίλειο (greek) | birleşik krallık (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
spojené království (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
storbritannien (danish)
Djibouti Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | royaume-uni (french)
Dominica Flag
united kingdom (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
reino unido (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
reino unido (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Egypt Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
reino unido (spanish) | royaume-uni (french)
Eritrea Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | ስሙር መንግስቲ (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | united kingdom (english)
Estonia Flag
ühendkuningriik (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ዩናይትድ ኪንግደም (amharic)
Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) Flag
united kingdom (english)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | united kingdom (english)
Finland Flag
yhdistynyt kuningaskunta (finnish) | storbritannien (swedish)
France Flag
royaume-uni (french)
French Guiana Flag
royaume-uni (french) | royaume-uni (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
royaume-uni (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Gambia, The Flag
united kingdom (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | გაერთიანებული სამეფო (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
vereinigtes königreich (german)
Ghana Flag
united kingdom (english)
Gibraltar Flag
united kingdom (english)
Greece Flag
ηνωμένο βασίλειο (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | storbritannien (danish)
Grenada Flag
united kingdom (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Guam Flag
united kingdom (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Guinea Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
united kingdom (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
royaume-uni (french) | wayòm ini (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
英國 (cantonese) | united kingdom (english)
Hungary Flag
egyesült királyság (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
bretland (icelandic)
India Flag
यूनाइटेड किंगडम (hindi) | united kingdom (english)
Indonesia Flag
inggris raya (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
انگلستان (persian)
Iraq Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Ireland Flag
an ríocht aontaithe (irish (gaelic)) | united kingdom (english)
Isle of Man Flag
united kingdom (english)
Israel Flag
בריטניה (hebrew)
Italy Flag
regno unito (italian)
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Jamaica Flag
united kingdom (english)
Japan Flag
イギリス連合王国 (japanese)
Jordan Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
ұлыбритания (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
uingereza (swahili) | united kingdom (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | united kingdom (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
영국 (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
영국 (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
mbretëria e bashkuar (albanian) | уједињено краљевство (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
улуу британия (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ສະຫະລາຊະອານາຈັກ (lao)
Latvia Flag
apvienotā karaliste (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
united kingdom (sesotho) | united kingdom (english)
Liberia Flag
united kingdom (english)
Libya Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
vereinigtes königreich (german)
Lithuania Flag
jungtinė karalystė (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
vereenegt kinnekräich (luxembourgish) | royaume-uni (french) | vereinigtes königreich (german)


M  
Macau Flag
英國 (cantonese) | reino unido (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
royaume-uni (malagasy) | royaume-uni (french)
Malawi Flag
united kingdom (chichewa) | united kingdom (english)
Malaysia Flag
united kingdom (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Malta Flag
ir-renju unit (maltese) | united kingdom (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | united kingdom (english)
Martinique Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Mauritania Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
royaume-uni (french) | united kingdom (english)
Mayotte Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Mexico Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
united kingdom (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
regatul unit (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Mongolia Flag
их британи (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
уједињено краљевство (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
ယူနိုက်တက်ကင်းဒမ်း (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
united kingdom (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | united kingdom (english)
Nepal Flag
युनाइटेड किंगडम (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
verenigd koninkrijk (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
united kingdom (english)
New Caledonia Flag
royaume-uni (french)
New Zealand Flag
united kingdom (english) | ingarangi (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Niger Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Nigeria Flag
united kingdom (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | united kingdom (english)
North Macedonia Flag
обединетото кралство (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
united kingdom (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
storbritannia (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
برطانیہ (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | united kingdom (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Panama Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
united kingdom (english)
Paraguay Flag
reino unido (spanish) | યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ (guaraní)
Peru Flag
reino unido (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
united kingdom (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | united kingdom (english)
Poland Flag
zjednoczone królestwo (polish)
Portugal Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
reino unido (spanish) | united kingdom (english)
Qatar Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Romania Flag
regatul unit (romanian)
Russia Flag
великобритания (russian)
Rwanda Flag
ubwongereza (kinyarwanda) | united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Saint Helena Flag
united kingdom (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
united kingdom (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
united kingdom (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
verenigd koninkrijk (dutch) | united kingdom (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Flag
united kingdom (english)
Samoa Flag
peretania (samoan) | united kingdom (english)
San Marino Flag
regno unito (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
reino unido (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Senegal Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Serbia Flag
уједињено краљевство (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
united kingdom (english)
Singapore Flag
英国 (mandarin) | united kingdom (english) | united kingdom (malay) | ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம் (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
spojené kráľovstvo (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
združeno kraljestvo (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
united kingdom (english)
Somalia Flag
boqortooyada ingiriiska (somali) | المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
South Africa Flag
verenigde koninkryk (afrikaans) | united kingdom (english) | - (southern ndebele) | united kingdom (sesotho) | united kingdom (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Spain Flag
reino unido (spanish) | regne unit (catalan) | reino unido (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
එක්සත් රාජධානිය (sinhalese) | ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம் (tamil) | united kingdom (english)
Sudan Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Suriname Flag
verenigd koninkrijk (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | united kingdom (english)
Sweden Flag
storbritannien (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
vereinigtes königreich (german) | royaume-uni (french) | regno unito (italian) | regno unito (romansh)
Syria Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | royaume-uni (french) | united kingdom (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
英国 (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
британияи кабир (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
uingereza (swahili) | united kingdom (english)
Thailand Flag
สหราชอาณาจักร (thai)
Togo Flag
royaume-uni (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | united kingdom (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
united kingdom (english)
Tunisia Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic) | royaume-uni (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
birleşik krallık (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
angliýa (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
united kingdom (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | united kingdom (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
united kingdom (english)
Ukraine Flag
великобританія (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
united kingdom (english)
United States of America (USA) Flag
united kingdom (english)
Uruguay Flag
reino unido (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
united kingdom (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
buyuk britaniya (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
united kingdom (english) | royaume-uni (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
united kingdom (latin) | regno unito (italian)
Venezuela Flag
reino unido (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
vương quốc anh (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
royaume-uni (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
المملكة المتحدة (arabic)
Zambia Flag
united kingdom (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
united kingdom (english) | united kingdom (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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