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United States Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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United States Embassy in London, United Kingdom

33 Nine Elms Ln, Nine Elms, London Sw11 7Us, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 020 7499 9000 Working hours: Close now

United States Consulate General in Belfast, United Kingdom

U.S. Consulate General In Belfast Danesfort House 223 Stranmillis Road Belfast Bt9 5Gr

Phone: [44] (0)28 9068 2219 Working hours: Close now

United States Consulate General in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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3 Regent Terrace Edinburgh Eh7 5Bw

Phone: [44] (0)131-556-8315 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following British and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
New Year's Eve	Wednesday, December 31	0 minutes
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 01	0 minutes
2nd January	Friday, January 02	23 hours, 29 minutes
World Braille Day	Sunday, January 04	2 days, 23 hours
Epiphany	Tuesday, January 06	4 days, 23 hours
International Programmers' Day	Wednesday, January 07	5 days, 23 hours
Stephen Foster Memorial Day	Tuesday, January 13	1 week, 4 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

United States currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in United Kingdom including London, Belfast and Edinburgh.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for United States?

Citizens of United Kingdom (holders of regular passports) can travel to United States for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a U.S. visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in United Kingdom?

The U.S. representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:

New Year's Eve (US & GB) Wed, Dec 31, 2025 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

U.S. visa requirements for British citizens

Time in United States vs United Kingdom

Washington D.C., United States time is 7:00 hours behind London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 17:30^PMWednesday, December 31, 2025

Washington D.C., United States 10:30^AMWednesday, December 31, 2025