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The British Consulate General in Chicago maintains and develops relations between the UK and the USA.
Documents, certificate, letters, and notes available from the British embassy and consulates in the USA.
Mr John Saville was appointed Her Majesty’s Consul General for Chicago in November 2017. He joined the FCO in 1981 and has had a range of Diplomatic Service appointments including as Deputy Head of Mission in Cuba and as High...
Stephen Bridges served as Consul General in Chicago, Illinois from August 2013 until August 2017. Formerly, he was in London leading on organizational design and workforce issues for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from 2011 until 2013. From 2007 to...
Alan Gogbashian is the Deputy Trade Commissioner for North America. Previously, Alan was His Majesty’s Consul General to Chicago from January 2020 to July 2024. As Consul General, he led the UK’s engagement across the 14 states of Colorado, Illinois,...
Immigration staff guidance on how UK Visas and Immigration use EU and Chicago letters to make enforced removals.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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