British consulate in Hammond

The UK does not run a consular office in Hammond. Hammond falls under the British Consulate General in Chicago, which sits 24 miles away, a drive of roughly 39 min.

Which British consulate covers Hammond?

The district that gov.uk publishes puts Indiana under the British Consulate General in Chicago.

gov.uk lists two services by appointment at the British Consulate General in Chicago: emergency travel documents and notarial or documentary services. Passports and visas are handled online from the UK.

British Consulate General Chicago

UK visa biometrics near Hammond

Visa applicants from Hammond give their biometrics at a VFS Global center. The closest on its list is in Chicago, Illinois, open Monday to Friday, some 20 miles away in a straight line.

A British passport holder does not need a visa center: it exists for people applying for UK visas.

Nearby cities and their consulate

  • Gary, 10 miles away, covered by Chicago
  • Cicero, 20 miles away, covered by Chicago
  • Valparaiso, 26 miles away, covered by Chicago
  • Joliet, 30 miles away, covered by Chicago

    • What you can settle from Hammond without going

    You can handle these without leaving home.

  • You can cancel a lost or stolen passport online before you replace it: Lost or stolen passport.
  • You can order an English or Welsh birth, marriage or death certificate from the General Register Office: UK birth certificate.
  • You can register a U.S. birth with the UK authorities online, which is optional: Registering a birth.
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