British consulate in Bemidji

Britain has no consulate in Bemidji. From Bemidji to the British Consulate General in Chicago it is 624 miles by road, close to 11 h 57 min.

Which British consulate covers Bemidji?

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

A British consulate here does not renew passports or issue visas: gov.uk says so on each office page. At the British Consulate General in Chicago you go in for an emergency travel document or a notarial appointment.

British Consulate General Chicago

UK visa biometrics near Bemidji

Visa applicants from Bemidji give their biometrics at a VFS Global center. The closest on its list is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, open on scheduled days, some 194 miles away in a straight line.

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

Elsewhere in Minnesota

  • Rochester, covered by Chicago
  • Saint Paul, covered by Chicago
  • Duluth, covered by Chicago

    • What you can settle from Bemidji without going

    Several common requests never go through a consulate at all.

  • You can request an ACRO police certificate online and have it mailed to a U.S. address: Police certificate.
  • You can claim your UK State Pension through the International Pension Centre: State Pension.
  • You can register as an overseas voter and renew it every three years: Voting from abroad.
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