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Beautiful sunset skyline featuring Taipei 101 and the urban landscape of Xinyi District in Taiwan.

BOVF event, 12th June, Taipei. “Enhancing your rights as a British overseas voter”

British citizens in Taiwan are invited to join BOVF in partnership with the British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei (BCCT) for an informative and interactive session explaining how British citizens living in Taiwan can exercise their right to vote. This event took place onThursday, June 12 · 5:30 – 7:30pm CST, connected fellow overseas Brits, […]

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BOVF talk in Cambodia

June 2025 BritCham Cambodia hosted talk about the work of BOVF Chair of BOVF Bruce Darrington delivered a talk to BritCham members in Cambodia about the rights of British citizens living overseas. Sharing key areas BOVF are focusing on: Frozen pensions, university fees for overseas citizens, spousal visas, accessing UK bank accounts, voting logistics,

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BOVF team in Bangkok host stall at British Club Fair

The BOVF Team based in Bangkok hosted a stall at the annual British Club Fair. This event was a great opportunity for British Citizens living in Bangkok to hear about the work BOVF is doing, and to discuss some of the steps British Citizens can take to ensure their voice is heard in UK Parliament.

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BOVF talk in Pattaya, Thailand.

April 2025 BOVF member Eric Jordan presented insights from BOVF at the Pattaya City Expats Club The Pattaya City Expats Club hosted a presentation by Eric Jordon of BOVF on voting from overseas. The session was focused on UK overseas citizens, but the event was attended by many nationalities who are impacted by similar

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Briefing & Brainstorming in Japan

15 January 2025 BOVF hosted an event for its members and supporters in Japan (in the Akasaka area of Tokyo), to discuss the experiences of being a British citizen overseas. This event was a great opportunity for those people with a connection to BOVF and links to British Citizenship based in Japan to get

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BOVF attend the inaugural APPG on Citizens Rights, London

15th January, 2025 Mike Tuffrey, BOVF Trustee, spoke about the challenges of voting from overseas at the new All Party Parliamentary Group on Citizens Rights. Led by Manuela Perteghella MP for Stratford-on-Avon, the session was attended in person and online by representatives from Unlock Democracy, Bremain in Spain, Beyond Brexit – UK Citizens in Italy

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Presentation in Singapore to British international school heads

The British Overseas Voters Forum (BOVF) has been busy over the past few days—this time in Singapore! After a presentation to British international school heads some of the members BOVF Singapore met at the Singapore Cricket Club. Bruce Darrington, BOVF Chair, was joined by Nick Lord (Secretary) and residents of Singapore. If you want to

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Stand at Living in Bangkok

The British Overseas Voters Forum (BOVF) was very pleased to have our stall at the Living in Bangkok 2024 event at the The British Club Bangkok in Thailand today. Our presence was led by the BOVF Thailand Coordinator, Eric Jordan and supported by a committed crew of Thailand-based BOVF Members and Supporters. Eric said, “Big

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Presentation in Japan to the British Chamber of Commerce

Bruce talked about the new ‘right to vote’ for all British Citizens living overseas, as well as the important issues that the Forum is taking up on behalf of British Citizens. These include the unfreezing of UK state pensions for those resident in Japan, and many other countries.For further information please visit:www.bovf.org.uk Please share this

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