Send us an online enquiry

Contact the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to:

• get help for British people abroad
• ask a question
• give feedback

We'll respond to you by email, usually within 1 to 3 days. During busy times it may take up to 10 days.

Before you start

We cannot help with:

• visas including applying for a visa to come to the UK
• non-urgent passport issues

We do not reply to messages that are:

• comments or suggestions without a question
• offensive or abusive
• selling or promoting something
• in another language

Other ways to get help

See how to get help from the UK government abroad including how to call the FCDO in an emergency.

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