Lebanon - Consulate of United Kingdom in Tripoli |
You are a Libanese citizen or you are from United Kingdom and are looking for information on the consulate of United Kingdom in Tripoli situated in Lebanon. A consulate in Tripoli could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United Kingdom. It all depends on the importance of Tripoli and Lebanon in the relationships with the government of United Kingdom.
The difference between consulates found in Tripoli are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of United Kingdom in Lebanon besides Tripoli
British Honorary Consulate in Tripoli, Lebanon - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -Email: - Tel: (+216) 71 108 700 (Embassy in Tunisia) - Website: gov.uk/world/organisations/british-embassy-tripoli
Or the embassy of United Kingdom in Lebanon
British Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon
Embassies Complex, Army Street
Zkak Al-Blat, Serail Hill
P.O. Box 11-471
Beirut
Lebanon
Email: visa.beirut@fco.gov.uk
- Tel: (+961) 1 960 800
- Website: ukinlebanon.fco.gov.uk
Consulate Appointment in Tripoli
Most consulates in Tripoli need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United Kingdom in Tripoli first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Tripoli do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Lebanon or United Kingdom.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Tripoli please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.