British consulate in Newark, Delaware

If you searched for a British consulate in Newark, there isn't one in the city. Count on 97 miles and about 2 h 16 min on the road to reach the British Embassy in Washington.

This page is about Newark, Delaware. Newark, New Jersey, is covered by the British Consulate General in New York.

Which British consulate covers Newark, Delaware?

The district that gov.uk publishes puts Delaware under the British Embassy in Washington.

Passports come from HM Passport Office and visas from UK Visas and Immigration, both online. The British Embassy in Washington handles emergency travel documents and some notarial work, by appointment.

British Embassy Washington

UK visa biometrics near Newark, Delaware

Visa applicants from Newark give their biometrics at a VFS Global center. The closest on its list is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, open on scheduled days, some 36 miles away in a straight line.

Those centers handle visa applications; they are not consulates and do not issue British passports.

Other cities near Newark

Wilmington, 12 miles away, covered by Washington, D.C.

Upper Darby, 31 miles away, covered by New York

Philadelphia, 36 miles away, covered by New York

Camden, 38 miles away, covered by New York

What you can settle from Newark without going

Online or by mail, these do not need a trip.

You can renew an adult British passport online with HM Passport Office, which sends it back by courier: Passport renewal.

You can apply for a first passport for a child born in the U.S., and your countersignatory may hold a U.S. passport: First or child passport.

You can cancel a lost or stolen passport online before you replace it: Lost or stolen passport.

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