Map of diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom

This is a list of diplomatic missions in the United Kingdom. At present, the capital city of London hosts 167 embassies and high commissions. Several other countries have ambassadors accredited to the United Kingdom, with most being resident in Brussels or Paris. There are also a number of Honorary Consuls resident in various locations in the UK.

Embassies and high commissions in London

Main article: List of diplomatic missions in London

The following 167 countries maintain embassies and high commissions in London as their primary diplomatic missions to the United Kingdom.[1]

  1.  Albania
  2.  Algeria
  3.  Angola
  4.  Antigua and Barbuda
  5.  Argentina
  6.  Armenia
  7.  Australia
  8.  Austria
  9.  Azerbaijan
  10.  Bahamas
  11.  Bahrain
  12.  Bangladesh
  13.  Barbados
  14.  Belarus
  15.  Belgium
  16.  Belize
  17.  Bolivia
  18.  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  19.  Botswana
  20.  Brazil
  21.  Brunei
  22.  Bulgaria
  23.  Burundi
  24.  Cambodia
  25.  Cameroon
  26.  Canada
  27.  Chile
  28.  China
  29.  Colombia
  30.  Congo-Brazzaville
  31.  Congo-Kinshasa
  32.  Costa Rica
  33.  Croatia
  34.  Cuba
  35.  Cyprus
  36.  Czechia
  37.  Denmark
  38.  Dominica
  39.  Dominican Republic
  40.  Ecuador
  41.  Egypt
  42.  El Salvador
  43.  Equatorial Guinea
  44.  Eritrea
  45.  Estonia
  46.  Eswatini
  47.  Ethiopia
  48.  Fiji
  49.  Finland
  50.  France
  51.  Gabon
  52.  Gambia
  53.  Georgia
  54.  Germany
  55.  Ghana
  56.  Greece[2]
  57.  Grenada
  58.  Guatemala
  59.  Guinea
  60.  Guyana
  61.  Haiti
  62.  Holy See
  63.  Honduras
  64.  Hungary
  65.  Iceland
  66.  India
  67.  Indonesia
  68.  Iran
  69.  Iraq
  70.  Ireland
  71.  Israel
  72.  Italy
  73.  Ivory Coast
  74.  Jamaica
  75.  Japan
  76.  Jordan
  77.  Kazakhstan
  78.  Kenya
  79.  Kosovo
  80.  Kuwait
  81.  Kyrgyzstan
  82.  Laos
  83.  Latvia
  84.  Lebanon
  85.  Lesotho
  86.  Liberia
  87.  Libya
  88.  Lithuania
  89.  Luxembourg
  90.  Madagascar
  91.  Malawi
  92.  Malaysia
  93.  Maldives
  94.  Malta
  95.  Mauritania
  96.  Mauritius
  97.  Mexico
  98.  Moldova
  99.  Monaco
  100.  Mongolia
  101.  Montenegro
  102.  Morocco
  103.  Mozambique
  104.  Myanmar
  105.  Namibia
  106.    Nepal
  107.  Netherlands
  108.  New Zealand
  109.  Nigeria
  110.  North Korea
  111.  North Macedonia
  112.  Norway
  113.  Oman
  114.  Pakistan
  115.  Panama
  116.  Papua New Guinea
  117.  Paraguay
  118.  Peru
  119.  Philippines
  120.  Poland
  121.  Portugal
  122.  Qatar
  123.  Romania
  124.  Russia
  125.  Rwanda
  126.  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  127.  Saint Lucia
  128.  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  129.  Saudi Arabia
  130.  Senegal
  131.  Serbia
  132.  Seychelles
  133.  Sierra Leone
  134.  Singapore
  135.  Slovakia
  136.  Slovenia
  137.  Somalia
  138.  South Africa
  139.  South Korea
  140.  South Sudan
  141.  Spain
  142.  Sri Lanka
  143.  Sudan
  144.  Sweden
  145.   Switzerland
  146.  Tajikistan
  147.  Tanzania
  148.  Thailand
  149.  Timor-Leste
  150.  Togo
  151.  Tonga
  152.  Trinidad and Tobago
  153.  Tunisia
  154.  Turkey
  155.  Turkmenistan
  156.  Uganda
  157.  Ukraine
  158.  United Arab Emirates
  159.  United States
  160.  Uruguay
  161.  Uzbekistan
  162.  Venezuela
  163.  Vietnam
  164.  Yemen
  165.  Zambia
  166.  Zimbabwe

Other missions in London

Representative offices of British Overseas Territories

The following British Overseas Territories maintain representative offices in London.[3]

Other regions

The following regions have diplomatic missions in London.[3]

Countries with limited recognition

The following disputed states have diplomatic missions in London.[3]

International organisations

Consular missions

Some countries also maintain consular missions in the following towns and cities, under a variety of names:[6][7]

Belfast

See also: List of diplomatic missions in Northern Ireland

Birmingham

Bradford

Cardiff

Comber

Edinburgh

See also: List of consular missions in Scotland

George Town, Cayman Islands

Glasgow

Hamilton, Bermuda

Manchester

Accredited non-resident embassies

† States which, in addition to a non-resident diplomatic mission, have a resident honorary consul.

States represented only by honorary consuls

States with no representation in the United Kingdom

For a variety of reasons the following sovereign states have no form of representation in the United Kingdom:

There are also a number of partially recognised states not recognised by the United Kingdom; see List of states with limited recognition.

Closed missions

See also: Consular missions in Hong Kong
Host city Sending country Mission Year closed Ref.
London  Afghanistan Embassy 2024 [39]
 Burkina Faso Embassy Unknown [40]
 Nicaragua Embassy 2024
 Solomon Islands Embassy 2023
 Sweden Consulate-General 1973 [41]
Bedford  Italy Vice-consulate 2008 [42]
Birmingham  United States Consulate 1965 [43]
Bradford  United States Consulate 1953 [43]
Bristol  United States Consulate 1948 [43]
Cardiff  United States Consulate 1963 [43]
Edinburgh  Norway Consulate-General 2008 [44]
  Switzerland Consulate-General 2011 [45]
Gibraltar  Spanish State Consulate-General 1954 [46]
Glasgow  Polish People's Republic Consulate-General 1985 [47]
 United States Consulate 1965 [43]
Kingston upon Hull  United States Consulate 1948 [43]
Liverpool  Colombia Consulate-General 1988 [48]
 France Consulate-General 1991 [49]
 United States Consulate 1973 [43]
Manchester  Australia Consulate 2001 [50]
 Iran Consulate 1987 [51]
 United States Consulate 1963 [43]
Newcastle-on-Tyne  United States Consulate 1953 [43]
Plymouth  United States Consulate 1948 [43]
Southampton  Poland Consular agency Unknown [52]
 United States Consulate 1965 [43]

See also

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