Various issues

Visa
Check the nearest UK consulate for visa requirements.

Business Hours
Banks open from 9am to 5 pm Monday to Friday
Shopping centres are open daily until 7 pm.

Climate
Summers are mild and can be rainy.



Communications
Global links, including GSM mobile telephones, pagers and Internet connections are world-class and inexpensive. Local and foreign television, radio, newspapers, magazines and books are readily available.

Electricity
The electricity is 220/230 volts A/C. You may need a special adaptor

Health
The standard of health care is high in Liverpool, however, it is expensive, so it's important to get decent travel insurance.


Safety & Lifestyle
Although Liverpool has a low crime rate, it is however advisable to take the normal precautions to safeguard yourself and your valuables.