British consulates in West Virginia

West Virginia is covered by the Embassy in Washington, D.C., not by a consulate general.

Which British consulate covers West Virginia?

gov.uk lists West Virginia in the district of the British Embassy in Washington, the office that handles emergency travel documents, notarial appointments and consular help for people here (its district on gov.uk).

British Embassy Washington

Cities in West Virginia and their British consulate

City	Office	By road*
Morgantown	Washington, D.C.	202 mi, 4 h 3 min
Wheeling	Washington, D.C.	285 mi, 5 h 34 min
Charleston	Washington, D.C.	337 mi, 6 h 29 min
Huntington	Washington, D.C.	387 mi, 7 h 27 min

*Figures are by road at the speed limit, with no traffic and no stops.

Of the 4 places listed for West Virginia, Morgantown is the closest to its consulate, at 202 miles, and Huntington the farthest, at 387. The average is about 303 miles each way.

What you can settle without going to the consulate

You can handle these without leaving home.

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.

You can cancel a lost or stolen passport online before you replace it: Lost or stolen passport.

You can order an English or Welsh birth, marriage or death certificate from the General Register Office: UK birth certificate.

Many visits can be avoided. Passport renewals, birth certificates and ETAs are all handled online.

Not an official website. We collect what the British offices publish, including the places where their own pages disagree, and point you back to the source.