British consulate in Scranton

Scranton has no British consulate of its own. Your office is the British Consulate General in New York. From Scranton that is 124 miles, roughly 2 h 40 min of driving.

Which British consulate covers Scranton?

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

Before planning a trip to the British Consulate General in New York, know that it issues no passports and no visas. Its counter work is the emergency travel document and a short list of notarial services.

British Consulate General New York

UK visa biometrics near Scranton

Visa applicants from Scranton give their biometrics at a VFS Global center. The closest on its list is in Edison, New Jersey (a premium center, with its own schedule), some 91 miles away in a straight line.

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

Places close to Scranton

Allentown, 57 miles away, covered by New York

Bethlehem, 57 miles away, covered by New York

Dover, 68 miles away, covered by New York

What you can settle from Scranton without going

These can all be done from home, online or by mail.

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.

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