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Consulate of the United Kingdom in Rio de Janeiro

Verified 5 May 2026

British Consulate-General Rio de Janeiro · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Visit and contact

  • Address Praia do Flamengo, 284 - Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, CEP 22210-065, Brazil
    Directions
  • FCDO contact form · emergency contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk Official GOV.UK contact form for emergency and online enquiries.
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  • Official GOV.UK page gov.uk Use the official GOV.UK mission page for current consular instructions.
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Services

  • Consular assistance Available GOV.UK lists this office for British nationals needing help abroad. Source
  • Emergency travel document Available Emergency travel document applications are handled through GOV.UK for British nationals abroad. Source
No appointment needed for all services.

Serves citizens in 1 country

Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Brazil.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/brazil/british-consulate-general-rio-de-janeiro Public Holidays in 2026 Date Thursday 1 January New Year Tuesday 20 January São Sebastião – RJ Monday 16 February Carnival – Privilege Day Tuesday 17 February Carnival Friday 3 April Good Friday Tuesday 21 April Tiradentes Thursday 23 April São Jorge – RJ Friday 1 May Labour Day Thursday 4 June Corpus Christi Monday 7 September Independence Day Monday 12 October Nossa Senhora de Aparecida Monday 2 November All Souls Day Friday 20 November Zumbi Day Thursday 25 December Christmas Emergency Travel Documents will remain available for collection by appointment only. Consular assistance is available 24/7 through our phone and online channels. For urgent and emergency assistance: In Brasilia: +55 61 3329 2300 In Rio de Janeiro: +55 21 2555 9600 In Sao Paulo:  +55 11 3094 2700 In the UK: +44 (0) 20 7008 5000 If you have an urgent consular issue, for example for an emergency travel document, you

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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