The Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Miami is a career consular post of the United Kingdom in Miami, Florida; it serves British citizens and travellers in its consular district. The United Kingdom is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of the United Kingdom in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 1101 Brickell Avenue, Suite N-1900, Miami, FL 33131, United States |
| Telephone | +1 305-400-6400 |
| Website | www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-consulate-general-miami |
| Consul General | Keith Scott |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (GOV.UK). Call or e-mail the consulate general before visiting.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Public access is by appointment only; emergency consular help for British nationals (death, hospitalisation, arrest or other serious incidents) is available 24 hours through the FCDO online contact form linked on the GOV.UK office page.
- Residents of Central Florida can choose the Orlando location when applying for an emergency travel document; +1 305-400-6400 gives information on that service.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida, about 1.2 km in a straight line from the centre of Miami; the nearest large airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 11 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Miami
The consul general is Keith Scott, according to the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (GOV.UK). It is one of 8 career consular posts of the United Kingdom in the United States listed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (GOV.UK). In the United Kingdom, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in London (uk.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Documents checklist
What British citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official British government information:
Renewing a British passport from abroad
- British embassies and consulates do not issue passports – apply online with HM Passport Office on GOV.UK
- Your old passport, which you send with the application
- A digital photo
- A credit or debit card for the fee
- Any valid passports you hold from another country (the passport or a colour copy of every page)
Emergency travel document
- For British nationals outside the UK who need to travel within 6 weeks
- Your passport is lost, stolen, damaged, full or recently expired, or you cannot renew it in time
- Usually valid for a single or return journey through up to 5 countries
- Apply online on GOV.UK
Sources: GOV.UK – renew or apply for a British passport from overseas, GOV.UK – emergency travel document (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate general.
Other consulates in Miami
39 other countries are represented in Miami, among them: Argentina (consulate general), Austria (honorary), Bahamas (consulate general), Barbados (consulate general), Belgium (honorary), Bolivia (consulate general), Brazil (consulate general), Canada (consulate general), Chile (consulate general), Colombia (consulate general), Costa Rica (consulate), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Estonia (honorary), Finland (honorary), France (consulate general), Germany (consulate general), Haiti (consulate general), Hungary (consulate), Iceland (honorary), Uruguay (consulate general). The full list of all 40 missions is on the overview page for the United States.
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of the United Kingdom.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, British citizens should call the consulate general on +1 305-400-6400. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in the United Kingdom can contact the U.S. Embassy in London.
Diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom in the United States
The United Kingdom in the United States
Measured in a straight line from Miami, the nearest other British office is the Consulate General (Georgia) in Atlanta (about 980 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Miami.
- Washington, D.C. (1,490 km) – Embassy of the United Kingdom in the United States
- Atlanta (980 km) – Consulate General (Georgia)
- Boston (2,020 km) – Consulate General (Massachusetts)
- Chicago (1,920 km) – Consulate General (Illinois)
- Houston (1,560 km) – Consulate General (Texas)
- Los Angeles – Consulate General (California)
- Miami – Consulate General (this page)
- New York (1,760 km) – Consulate General (New York)
- San Francisco – Consulate General (California)
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Details checked on 23 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – office page on GOV.UK (accessed 22 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help).
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