Embassy of the United States London, UK

U.S. Embassy, London

Mailing Address
24 Grosvenor Square
London, W1A 1AE
United Kingdom

Physical Address (GPS & Google maps)
24 Grosvenor Square
London, W1A 2LQ
United Kingdom

Switchboard: [44] (0)20 7499-9000

Operator Assisted Visa Information

For Operator Assisted Visa Information call 09042-450100 (this is NOT a London number. It does not require any other prefix or dialling code.)

Service available Monday through Friday, 8.00 a.m. until 9.00 p.m., and on Saturdays from 09.00 a.m. until 4.00 p.m.; £1.23/min plus network extras; only available in the U.K., within U.K. may be unavailable from some business telephones and mobile networks.

American citizen emergencies

Twenty-four hour assistance is available for genuine emergencies at [44] (20) 7499-9000.

Passport & Citizenship Unit (Who is this?)

Special Consular Services Unit (Who is this?)

Contact us for deaths, arrests and welfare/whereabouts inquiries:

Commercial Service

Business advice for U.S. exporters and UK importers of American products:

Information Resource Center (Who is this?)

The Information Resource Center public enquiry line for general information about the United States is open Monday to Friday, 10.00 a.m. to 12 noon.  This number is NOT for Visa and U.S. Passport information!
The public enquiry line is on [44] (0)20-7894-0925.

Office Hours

All offices are closed on Saturday, Sunday, and American and British Holidays

Embassy operating hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m, but some Sections and Agencies within the Embassy may differ.

The U.S. Consulate General, Belfast, Northern Ireland

The consulate website is at http://belfast.usconsulate.gov
Consul General in Belfast: Kamala S. Lakhdhir

U.S. Consulate General, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Danesfort House
223 Stranmillis Road
Belfast BT9 5GR

Phone: [44] (0)28 9038-6100
Fax: [44] (0)28 9068-1301

Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Consulate is not open for walk-in visa enquiries.  All offices are closed on Saturday, Sunday, and American, British and Northern Irish holidays

Current Issues: Northern Ireland
Contact the U.S. Commercial Service in Belfast

The U.S. Consulate General, Edinburgh, Scotland

The consulate website is http://edinburgh.usconsulate.gov
Principal Officer: Dana M. Linnet

Consulate General
3 Regent Terrace
Edinburgh
Scotland, EH7 5BW

Phone:  [44] (0)131 556-8315
Fax: [44] (0)131 557-6023

E-mail: Edinburgh-Info@state.gov

The Consulate has an email information page for persons residing in Scotland or Americans traveling to Scotland in the near future or to sign up for Announcements

Hours of Operation
Open for application processing and services Tuesdays and Wednesdays.  Non-emergency services are provided by appointment only.  If you arrive at the Consulate without an appointment you may be turned away. If you require emergency services outside our service hours please call 0131 556 8315 or e-mail Edinburgh-Info@state.gov . The Consulate is closed on Saturday, Sunday, and all American and local Scottish holidays.

Visa information
The U.S. Consulate in Edinburgh does NOT process any type of immigrant or non-immigrant visas. We cannot accept telephone or e-mail inquiries about visas, work permits, green cards, or immigration. The American Embassy in London handles visa processing for Scotland. Further information may be obtained from American Embassy London Visa Services

The American Embassy Welsh Affairs Office, Cardiff

Further information: http://cardiff.usvpp.gov
Welsh Affairs Officer: Marisa Plowden

The Cardiff Office is unable to provide information about visas, or consular services for American citizens. Enquirers should visit the Visa Services and the American Citizen Services pages on this site.

Phone:
[44] (0)29 2002-6419 (Cardiff)
[44] (0)20 7499-9000 X2143 (London)

Fax:  [44] (0)20 2894-0177

U.S. Embassies & Consulates Worldwide

A list of websites for U.S. Embassies, Missions and Consulates is maintained by the U.S. Department of State at www.usembassy.gov

Webmaster

This site is administered by the Public Affairs Section at the American Embassy in London on behalf of the American Embassy. If you wish to report errors in this web site direct your email to weblond@state.gov

There is at present no general embassy email address; nor is there an email address for visa enquiries.