Overview
The British Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro is the main consular point of contact for British nationals in Rio de Janeiro state. Services include emergency assistance, passport applications and renewals, notarial services, and support for British citizens in difficulty. The consulate handles visa applications for Brazilian nationals in the Rio de Janeiro region seeking to travel to the United Kingdom — for tourism, family visits, study, or work. All visits are by appointment only, booked through the FCDO online contact service.