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Prisoners Abroad's consular area

Welcome to Prisoners Abroad’s consular area!

Here, you’ll find all the forms and information you’ll need to help detained British citizens get some extra support from Prisoners Abroad.  If you’re unclear about what Prisoners Abroad can and can’t do for prisoners and their families, read our frequently asked questions. 

Arrest and imprisonment

Arrest and imprisonment

Information and forms for consular staff around the world helping detained British citizens get some extra support from Prisoners Abroad. Read more

Published: 30th May, 2018

Updated: 28th May, 2026

Author:

Approaching release

Approaching release

Prisoners Abroad has a preparation for release programme to help people cope better with the transition from prison life to life on the outside. Read more

Published: 1st May, 2018

Updated: 15th August, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Short Notice Referrals

Short Notice Referrals

This checklist is a guide to help you/us decide if Prisoners Abroad will be able to assist people with a short-notice referral. Read more

Published: 25th July, 2017

Updated: 28th November, 2025

Author: Anonymised User

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