Help for British nationals

The Consular staff are here to look after the interest of all British nationals living in (or visiting) the Philippines. This page gives advice about what help we can provide if you do get into difficulty. We offer help which is appropriate to the individual circumstances of each case.

The Consular section does not deal with UK visa matters or any details relating to job offers in the UK. For information on UK Visas, please visit the UK Visa Application Centre website or contact them at their e-mail address: info.ukph@vfshelpline.com.

Passports

Everything you need to apply for a UK passport.

Philippines travel advice

Latest travel advice for those travelling to the Philippines. Includes information on entry requirements, security, local laws and health.

Living in the Philippines

Everything you need to know as a UK citizen visiting or living overseas.

When things go wrong

Useful advice to help when things go wrong on your trip abroad.

Could this be a scam?

There is an increasing number of scams in the Philippines purportedly involving the British Embassy or a British National in need of assistance.

How to stay safe abroad

Travelling overseas? Make sure your trip abroad is a safe one by following our advice.

Giving us feedback on our services

We welcome your views on the services we provide.

Registering with the Bureau of Immigration

Information on how to register yourself with the Bureau

Contact us

Consular section
British Embassy Manila
120 Upper McKinley Road,
McKinley Hill, Taguig City
Philippines 1634
Tel: +63 2 858 2200
Fax: +63 2 858 2342
E-mail: Cons.Manila@fco.gov.uk

Consular section public hours

General Consular Assistance and Services: Monday to Friday, 08.30 - 10.30

Applicants for First time British Passports, Certificates of Non-Impediment (CNI), Consular Birth/Death Registrations, Notarial Certificates, Civil Partnership Registrations and Emergency Travel Documents (ETDs) are required to set an appointment with the Consular Section.

Kindly send appointment requests via e-mail to Manila.ConsAppointment@fco.gov.uk at least two (2) weeks before your intended date of visit. Please indicate five (5) preferred dates - we will do our best to accommodate your request depending on schedule availablity.

Emergency Consular Assistance

During out of office hours, please call +632 858 2200.

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