Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Commonwealth
Office
Featured
Press release
Bold new beginning for Global Britain as Foreign Secretary kicks off Asia-Pacific tour
Dominic Raab will visit Australia, Japan, Singapore and Malaysia to strengthen historic ties and embrace economic opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.
Press release
Diamond Princess evacuation flight organised: Foreign Secretary's statement
Dominic Raab has confirmed the evacuation flight back to the UK for British people on the Diamond Princess in Japan, following the coronavirus outbreak.
Press release
UK condemns Russia's GRU over Georgia cyber-attacks
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab calls out Russia’s campaign of unacceptable cyber-attacks against Georgia.
Speech
Coronavirus: we must stop it turning into a global pandemic. Article by Dominic Raab
Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the Foreign Secretary outlines the UK’s important role in the international effort to manage the threat of coronavirus.
Detailed guide
Travel advice: coronavirus (COVID-19)
Guidance for British people travelling and living overseas following the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China, and in other countries worldwide.
Collection
Global Britain: delivering on our international ambition
This page brings together the main documents that set out the government’s vision for Global Britain.
Latest from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
What the Foreign & Commonwealth Office does
The FCO promotes the United Kingdom’s interests overseas, supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe.
FCO is a ministerial department, supported by 10 agencies and public bodies.
Follow us
Documents
Services
See all servicesGuidance and regulation
See all guidance and regulationPolicy papers and consultations
See all policy papers and consultationsTransparency and freedom of information releases
- Government response to ICAI recommendations on the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative
- Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights for businesses operating in fragile environments: 2019 UK update report
Our ministers
Our management
Special representatives
Contact FCO
Office address
London
SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom
General enquiries switchboard
020 7008 1500
Consular assistance
020 7008 1500
Media enquiries
Contact an embassy, high commission or consulate
Legalisation and apostille service
PO Box 6255
Milton Keynes
MK10 1XX
United Kingdom
Enquiries
03700 00 22 44 between 12:00 and 16:00 Monday to Friday
If you need to use British documents for business or personal matters abroad.
Chevening Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations.
Lancaster House
Stable Yard
St James’
London
SW1A 1BB
United Kingdom
Senior Events Manager
020 7008 2711
Travel advice
View our Travel Advice pages for our latest information on the country you’re visiting. If you have a question about our advice or a topic that isn’t covered, contact us.
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
- Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.
Freedom of Information requests
Parliamentary and Ministerial Services Directorate
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Room WH 2.177
King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom
High profile groups within FCO
Corporate information
Jobs and contracts
Read about the types of information we routinely publish in our Publication scheme. Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information. Read our policy on Social media use.