British consulate in Hilo

British consular work for Hilo is handled from another city. The British Consulate General in Los Angeles covers Hilo, and the journey is by air.

Which British consulate covers Hilo?

The British Consulate General in Los Angeles serves Hawaii as a whole, going by its own gov.uk page.

None of the British offices in the U.S. issues passports or visas. What the British Consulate General in Los Angeles does in person is the emergency travel document and a limited notarial service, both by appointment.

British Consulate General Los Angeles

UK visa biometrics near Hilo

VFS Global, which takes fingerprints and photos for UK visa applications, lists no center in Hilo; Honolulu, Hawaii is the closest, about 211 miles away in a straight line (a premium center, with its own schedule).

A visa center is run by a contractor and does no consular work.

Places close to Hilo

  • Kailua-Kona, 60 miles away, covered by Los Angeles

    • What you can settle from Hilo without going

    Here is what you can settle without the drive.

  • You can request a J1 no objection statement online from the Embassy: J1 no objection.
  • 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.
    • This page is for information only. We are not a consulate and cannot act for you. Confirm fees, dates and hours with the office before you travel.
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