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American/Scottish Connections


Commercial Information

The Consulate has limited information available to assist U.S. and Scottish companies. For more information, you should contact the U.S. Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in London at telephone 0207 894 0419 or email london.office.box@mail.doc.gov

Genealogy

Tracing your Scottish ancestry? This consulate does not have information to assist you, but many other organizations do. The best place to start is the Ancestral Scotland section of the Scottish Tourist Board's website and www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
In the U.S.www.familysearch.org/Eng

Getting Married in Scotland

For full details on the requirements and procedures for getting married in Scotland, you should contact the British Embassy in Washington D.C. or the British Consulate closest to you. Further information available at BritainUSA. The U.S. Government does not issue "Certificates of No Impediment to Marriage". Local marriage registrars are aware of this and generally waive the requirement for Americans.

Legal Representation

Medical Information

Moving to Scotland

If you are in the U.S. and have questions about applying for a British visa to allow you to live, work, or study in Scotland, you should contact the British Embassy in Washington, D.C. or a British consulate near you. More information is at available at BritainUSA a website provided by the British Information Services at the British Consulate-General in New York.