British Consulate General Jeddah

Location:: Saudi Arabia
Part of:: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The British Consulate General in Jeddah represents the UK government in Saudi Arabia.

Find out more on our UK and Saudi Arabia news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Saudi Arabia. You can access UK government services in Saudi Arabia.

Urgent assistance

If you’re in Saudi Arabia and need urgent help from the emergency services, you should phone the Saudi Arabia Emergency Services on 911, or the ambulance service on 977.

If you’re in Saudi Arabia and you need urgent assistance from the British Consulate General in Jeddah (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), phone +966 (0)12 622 5550.

If you’re in the UK and concerned about a British person in Saudi Arabia, call +44 20 7008 5000 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year). If you require urgent consular assistance from the British Embassy in Riyadh, phone +966 (0) 11 4819 100.

Visiting British Consulate General Jeddah

You can visit the British Consulate General in Jeddah by appointment only. To book an appointment, use our online contact form or phone +966 (0)12 622 5550.

If you are a British national living in Saudi Arabia, subscribe to receive travel advice updates by email and follow the Embassy Facebook page UK in Saudi Arabia.

Get an emergency travel document

You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

Apply online for an emergency travel document

If the person needing the emergency travel document is under 16, a parent or guardian should apply on their behalf.

If you are travelling in more than 3 weeks, check if you can get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.

If you are not a British citizen or have not had a British passport before

If you’re not sure, check if you’re a British citizen

If you’re not a British citizen but think you may be eligible, contact us to apply for an emergency travel document.

Other consular services

If you’re travelling in Saudi Arabia, see our travel advice for Saudi Arabia. You can also contact us online if you have a query that is not covered by reading the travel advice.

Notarial and documentary services

Notarial services in Saudi Arabia are only provided by the British Embassy in Riyadh, including:

administer an oath, affirmation or affidavit
make a certified copy of a document
prepare a document in English or the local language

See the full list of notarial and documentary services we provide in Riyadh.

Consular fees

We charge fees for some of our services. See the full list of consular fees in Saudi Arabia.

We also provide services in Riyadh.

Our people

Cecille El Beleidi

British Consul General, Jeddah

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