Study on impact of climate change
The British Embassy sponsored a scientific study addressing the impact of climate change on food security in Venezuela.
Embassy sponsors early alert system
With the support of the British Embassy in Caracas, the Simon Bolivar University implemented an Early Alert System in the communities of Camurí and Naiguatá in Vargas State.
UK response to Haiti earthquake
The UK Government has contributed £20 million (over $30m) and sent rapid response teams and highly skilled medical staff to Haiti.
British Embassy in Venezuela
The British Embassy represents the British Government in Venezuela. We play an active role in strengthening links between Venezuela and the UK at all levels. We are part of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), the headquarters of which are located in London. Check out our website to find out more about us!
New passport application process
Full passports are no longer issued at the British Embassy in Caracas. All full passport applications need to be sent directly for processing to the British Embassy in Washington DC.
Job opportunities
The British Embassy in Caracas is looking to hire two highly qualified individuals as Commercial Assistant and Project Manager. Application deadline: 5 February.
Full passports no longer issued at British Embassy Caracas
From 19th October 2009 full passports will no longer be issued at the British Embassy in Caracas. All full passport applications will need to be sent directly for processing to the British Embassy in Washington DC. However, the Embassy in Caracas will continue to issue a single page 'Emergency Passport' for people who need to travel urgently to the UK. This document has very limited use in that travel can only be via a non-USA route to the UK and is of a 'one time use' validity. Please observe the new application process if you plan to apply for a new passport.
LATEST NEWS
Early Alert System in Vargas State sponsored by the British Embassy
23 December 2009
On 14th December, the Simon Bolivar University held a round table discussion regarding the project implemented by this institution, with the support of the British Embassy in Caracas, in the communities of Camurí y Naiguatá in Vargas State.
British Embassy funds study on the impact of climate change on food security in Venezuela
22 December 2009
With financial support from the British Government, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) prepared a study addressing the impact of climate change on food security in Venezuela.
Venezuela, Caracas, British Embassy
British Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela
British Embassy
Torre La Castellana, Piso 11
Avenida La Principal de la Castellana
La Castellana
Caracas 1061
Caracas
Telephone:
+58 (0) 212 263-8411
Fax:+58 (0)212 267-1275
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Consular and Visa Section
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Local Time: 0800-1200
Passport/Notarial collection:
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Emergency number for British Nationals who need Embassy assistance: Mobile Number: +58 412 333 0844 (Please call this number outside of the above Embassy Operating Hours)
