British consulate in Jersey City

If you searched for a British consulate in Jersey City, there isn't one in the city. The drive to the British Consulate General in New York covers 7 miles and takes about 21 min.

Which British consulate covers Jersey City?

gov.uk lists New Jersey in the district of the British Consulate General in New York.

The consulate in charge of Jersey City works by appointment, and what it does in person is narrow: an emergency travel document, or a notarial service that a local notary cannot do.

British Consulate General New York

UK visa biometrics near Jersey City

Jersey City has no UK visa center. The closest one on VFS Global's list is in New York, New York, about 5 miles away in a straight line, open Monday to Friday.

Those centers handle visa applications; they are not consulates and do not issue British passports.

Other cities near Jersey City

  • Manhattan, 4 miles away, covered by New York
  • Union City, 4 miles away, covered by New York
  • Harrison, 6 miles away, covered by New York
  • Kearny, 6 miles away, covered by New York

    • What you can settle from Jersey City without going

    Online or by mail, these do not need a trip.

  • 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.
    • This is an independent guide, not the UK government. It does not process applications or book appointments. Fees and procedures change: check anything that decides a trip on gov.uk.
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