British Consulate General in New York City
British Consulate General in New York City, located at 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 Second Avenue. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, online resources, namely the official website and Twitter, consular jurisdiction, Contact forms, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Consulate General Address
1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10017-6927
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Telephone
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Contact Form Information
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Office Hours
By appointment only
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Consular Jurisdiction
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Fairfield County in Connecticut.
Location Map
Located at 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 Second Avenue, the consulate is near key landmarks like United Nations Headquarters and Chrysler Building. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Early May Bank Holiday:
May 05
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Spring Bank Holiday:
May 26
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Memorial Day:
May 26
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Juneteenth:
June 19
Visa Requirements
If you hold an American passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter the United Kingdom.
Head of Mission
Melanie Hopkins OBE, Consul General
Online Resources
Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in United States
Besides British Consulate General in New York City, United Kingdom also has 9 representations in the following cities of United States:
- Washington, D.C. (Embassy)
- Houston (Consulate General)
- Chicago (Consulate General)
- Cambridge (Consulate General)
- New York (Permanent Mission)
- Atlanta (Consulate General)
- Miami (Consulate General)
- San Francisco (Consulate General)
- Los Angeles (Consulate General)
View All Diplomatic Missions of United Kingdom in United States
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United Kingdom in neighboring countries or regions of United States.
- Ottawa, Canada (High Commission)
- Montreal, Canada (Consulate General)
- Calgary, Canada (Consulate General)
- Toronto, Canada (Consulate General)
- Vancouver, Canada (Consulate General)
- Mexico, D.F., Mexico (Embassy)
- Cancún, Mexico (Consulate General)
See also
United States in United Kingdom
United States has 3 representations in the following cities:

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Nearby Landmarks
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United Nations Headquarters
(0.27 miles away)
405 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017
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Chrysler Building
(0.31 miles away)
405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174
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Grand Central Terminal
(0.39 miles away)
89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
(0.51 miles away)
5th Ave, New York, NY 10022
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Newark Museum of Art
(10.67 miles away)
49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
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Central Park
(2.18 miles away)
Manhattan, New York City
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Nearby Airports
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Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
(11.59 miles away)
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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
(12.69 miles away)
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Stewart International Airport (SWF)
(52.33 miles away)
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