British Embassy in the Solomon Islands

At Tandai Highway, Honiara, the British embassy represents the United Kingdom towards the Solomon Islands. The head of mission on record is Paul Turner. Its website is linked on its page.

Citizens of the Solomon Islands need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.

The Solomon Islands has no mission in the United Kingdom on record; citizens of the Solomon Islands there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

The United Kingdom in the Solomon Islands

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in the Solomon Islands.

Travel to the Solomon Islands for British citizens

British citizens receive their visa for the Solomon Islands at the border; it covers up to 45 days. In the Solomon Islands, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the British embassy in the Solomon Islands is closed

The British embassy in the Solomon Islands closes on the Solomon Islands’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, National Day of Thanksgiving on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.