British consulate in Pittsburgh

Britain has no consulate in Pittsburgh. The drive to the British Consulate General in New York covers 375 miles and takes about 7 h 31 min.

Which British consulate covers Pittsburgh?

The district that gov.uk publishes puts Pennsylvania under the British Consulate General in New York.

The consulate in charge of Pittsburgh 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

The office in Washington, D.C. is the closer one on a map, about 188 miles against 317 in a straight line, but Pennsylvania is in the district of the British Consulate General in New York.

UK visa biometrics near Pittsburgh

VFS Global, the contractor for UK visas, lists a visa application center in Pittsburgh, open on scheduled days. It takes fingerprints and photos for visa files and does no consular work.

Places close to Pittsburgh

  • Wheeling, 46 miles away, covered by Washington, D.C.
  • Morgantown, 56 miles away, covered by Washington, D.C.

    • What you can settle from Pittsburgh without going

    Several common requests never go through a consulate at all.

  • You can register a U.S. birth with the UK authorities online, which is optional: Registering a birth.
  • 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.
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