Scotland

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Introduction

Capital: Edinburgh
Official Language: English (Scottish and Scottish Gaelic are also recognized as regional languages)

Scotland is one of the four constituent nations of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, located in the northern part of the island of Great Britain, in Western Europe. It borders only England to the south and is surrounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the Irish Sea to the southwest.

Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)

Time Zone: UTC 0 (Greenwich Mean Time – GMT) / UTC +1 during daylight saving time

Telephone Code: +44 (same as the United Kingdom)

Tourist Attractions

Edinburgh Castle – historic fortress atop an extinct volcano, a symbol of Scotland.

Loch Ness – famous lake associated with the legend of the “Nessie” monster.

Highlands – mountainous region with stunning landscapes and rich cultural traditions.

Consular Visas

For long-term stays, work, or study, the appropriate visa must be requested from the British authorities.

Embassy of the United Kingdom (Scotland) in Brazil:
Quadra 801 – Conjunto K – Lote 08, Av. das Nações – Asa Sul, CEP 70408-900, Brasília
Tel: not available
Email: not available
Website: https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-brazil.pt

Embassy of Brazil in the United Kingdom (Scotland):
18 Stanhope Place, London W2 2HH
Tel: not available
Email: info.london@itamaraty.gov.br
Website: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-londres

Forms:
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