British embassies

London's foreign outposts

British embassies are the official diplomatic missions representing the United Kingdom in foreign countries.

Each embassy serves as the primary point of contact between the British government and the host nation, handling diplomatic relations, consular services for UK citizens abroad, and visa applications.

The British embassy in Washington issued a statement on the trade negotiations.

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British embassiesWhitehall

British government metonym

Home Office · Westminster · 10 Downing Street

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