British consulate in Newark, New Jersey

There is no British consulate in Newark. From Newark to the British Consulate General in New York it is 15 miles by road, close to 30 min.

This page is about Newark, New Jersey. Newark, Delaware, is covered by the British Embassy in Washington.

Which British consulate covers Newark, New Jersey?

The British Consulate General in New York serves New Jersey as a whole, going by its own gov.uk page.

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 New York you go in for an emergency travel document or a notarial appointment.

British Consulate General New York

UK visa biometrics near Newark, New Jersey

VFS Global, which takes fingerprints and photos for UK visa applications, lists no center in Newark; New York, New York is the closest, about 11 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 Newark

  • Harrison, 1 miles away, covered by New York
  • Kearny, 3 miles away, covered by New York
  • East Orange, 3 miles away, covered by New York
  • Irvington, 3 miles away, covered by New York

    • What you can settle from Newark without going

    A good part of British paperwork is done without going to any office.

  • You can get a UK ETA in the official app or online, if you are not British: UK ETA for Americans.
  • You can request a J1 no objection statement online from the Embassy: J1 no objection.
  • You can renew an adult British passport online with HM Passport Office, which sends it back by courier: Passport renewal.
    • This page is for information only. We are not a consulate and cannot act for you. Confirm fees, dates and hours with the office before you travel.
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