British consulates in Idaho

Idaho is part of San Francisco's district, with no British office or VFS visa center inside the state.

Which British consulate covers Idaho?

gov.uk lists Idaho in the district of the British Consulate General in San Francisco, the office that handles emergency travel documents, notarial appointments and consular help for people here (its district on gov.uk).

British Consulate General San Francisco

Cities in Idaho and their British consulate

City Office By road*
Boise San Francisco 639 mi, 11 h 50 min
Pocatello San Francisco 783 mi, 13 h 59 min
Idaho Falls San Francisco 829 mi, 14 h 42 min
Coeur d'Alene San Francisco 896 mi, 17 h 46 min
Bonners Ferry San Francisco 971 mi, 19 h 20 min

*Times assume a clear road at the speed limit; add margin for traffic.

Of the 5 places listed for Idaho, Boise is the closest to its consulate, at 639 miles, and Bonners Ferry the farthest, at 971. The average is about 824 miles each way.

What you can settle without going to the consulate

Before booking anything, check this list.

  • You can register a U.S. birth with the UK authorities by post, which is optional: Registering a birth.
  • You can have a UK document apostilled by the FCDO Legalisation Office by courier, or as an e-Apostille: Apostilles.
  • You can request an ACRO police certificate online and have it mailed to a U.S. address: Police certificate.

    • Before driving to a consulate, check whether the thing you need is done online: for a British passport it is.

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