British consulate in El Paso

Britain has no consulate in El Paso. From El Paso to the British Consulate General in Houston it is 746 miles by road, close to 12 h 22 min.

Which British consulate covers El Paso?

Texas belongs to the British Consulate General in Houston, according to the district list on gov.uk.

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

UK visa biometrics near El Paso

The UK visa center closest to El Paso is VFS Global's in Phoenix, Arizona, open on scheduled days, about 346 miles in a straight line.

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

Places close to El Paso

  • Las Cruces, 42 miles away, covered by Houston
  • What you can settle from El Paso without going

    Several common requests never go through a consulate at all.

  • 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.
  • You can apply for a first passport for a child born in the U.S., and your countersignatory may hold a U.S. passport: First or child passport.
  • 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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