Welcome to Britain

2012 offers an unparalleled opportunity to act as a catalyst for accelerating improvements in the quality, services and welcome in Britain as a lasting legacy and a firm foundation for future tourism growth. 

VisitBritain addressses the issue of Welcome through a range of channels; from the GREAT Britian You're Invited marketing campaign, to exploiting digital platforms.

To find out more about these activities and how Welcome impacts the UK’s competitive position please explore the links below. For information about Welcome visas and border controls please return to the ‘Visas’ tab.

Welcome

Why welcome is important Go

Why we need to do more to improve our welcome to Britain.

Skills and Training

Improving skills and training Go

There are lots of training programmes now in place all over Britain to improve the welcome we give, many of them available at little or no cost.
Cadbury World

Case Studies Go

To inspire you, here are some examples of companies and organisations from around Britain who offer an award-winning welcome to all visitors.