Libyan citizens in the UK, and UK residents planning a trip to Libya, can contact the Embassy of Libya in London.
Contact Details
| Address | 15 Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7LY, United Kingdom |
| Telephone | +44 20 7201 8280 |
| Fax | +44 20 7245 0588 |
| charge-D@libyanembassyuk.org | |
| Head of Mission | Khaled Jweda, Chargé d’affaires a.i. |
| National Day | 1 August |
Consular Section
| Address | 61-62 Ennismore Gardens SW7 1NH |
| Telephone | +44 20 7589 6120 +44 20 7581 2393 |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 15:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 15:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 15:30 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 15:30 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 15:30 |
Opening hours as published in the FCDO London Diplomatic List (October 2026). Please confirm before your visit, especially on UK bank holidays and Libyan public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The consular section has its own address: 61-62 Ennismore Gardens SW7 1NH.
About the Libyan Embassy in London
The mission is currently led by Khaled Jweda as chargé d’affaires a.i. 26 diplomats and attachés are registered with the FCDO for this embassy. Libya also has career consular offices in Manchester.
Consular services
Depending on where you live, consular matters may also be handled by: Consulate General Manchester (all English counties north of and including West Midlands and Leicestershire, Scotland and Northern Ireland).
Other consulates and embassies in London
184 other countries are represented in London, among them: Liechtenstein (honorary), Lithuania (embassy), Luxembourg (embassy), Madagascar (embassy), Malawi (high commission), Malaysia (high commission), Maldives (high commission), Mali (embassy), Mali (honorary), Malta (high commission), Mauritania (embassy), Mauritius (high commission), Mexico (embassy), Moldova (embassy), Monaco (embassy), Monaco (honorary), Mongolia (embassy), Montenegro (embassy), Morocco (embassy), Mozambique (high commission). The full list of all 185 missions is on the overview page for the United Kingdom.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on UK bank holidays such as Easter Monday and the late summer bank holiday as well as on the Libyan national day: 1 August.
Emergency assistance
In the UK, the emergency number is 999 (or 112).
Diplomatic missions of Libya in the United Kingdom
Libya in the United Kingdom
Measured in a straight line from London, the nearest other Libyan office is the Consulate General in Manchester (about 260 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from London.
- London – Embassy of Libya (this page)
- Manchester (260 km) – Consulate General
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Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – London Diplomatic List (October 2026). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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