Consulate in Barcelona
British Consulate General in Barcelona
The British Consulate General in Barcelona assists British nationals living in or visiting Catalonia. Here you will find its address, opening hours and how to get in touch. Important: British passports and most services are handled online through GOV.UK, not in person at the consulate.
- Address
- Av. Diagonal, 477, 13ª, Eixample, 08036 Barcelona (Eixample)
- Phone
- +34 933 66 62 00
- Official website
- web oficial ↗
- Rating
- ★ 2.7 (129 reviews)
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What it is and who it serves
The British Consulate General in Barcelona provides assistance to British nationals in Catalonia. It is not an embassy: the British Embassy is in Madrid.
What it does (and does not)
- Assistance to British nationals: emergencies and guidance if documents are lost or stolen.
- Emergency Travel Document (ETD) where applicable.
- Most services (including passports) are applied for online on GOV.UK, not at the consulate.
How to get in touch
Official information and services are centralised on GOV.UK (Spain section), where you will find contact channels and online forms.
Services
Frequently asked questions
Is there a British embassy in Barcelona?
No. The British Embassy is in Madrid. Barcelona has a Consulate General that assists British nationals in Catalonia.
Can I renew my British passport at the Barcelona consulate?
No. British passports are applied for online through GOV.UK and processed centrally by HM Passport Office; the consulate does not process passports.
Last updated: 08/2026