British consulate in Elizabeth

British consular work for Elizabeth is handled from another city. Elizabeth falls under the British Consulate General in New York, which sits 19 miles away, a drive of roughly 35 min.

Which British consulate covers Elizabeth?

New Jersey belongs to the British Consulate General in New York, according to the district list on gov.uk.

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

British Consulate General New York

UK visa biometrics near Elizabeth

The UK visa center closest to Elizabeth is VFS Global's in New York, New York, open Monday to Friday, about 14 miles in a straight line.

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

Places close to Elizabeth

  • Irvington, 4 miles away, covered by New York
  • Newark, 5 miles away, covered by New York
  • Harrison, 6 miles away, covered by New York
  • Staten Island, 6 miles away, covered by New York

    • What you can settle from Elizabeth without going

    Here is what you can settle without the drive.

  • 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.
  • You can claim your UK State Pension through the International Pension Centre: State Pension.
    • An independent site with no link to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Nothing is filed or booked here, and gov.uk is the final word.
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