British Consulate in Lviv

Ukrainian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom. Whether the British consulate in Lviv takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

For matters it cannot handle, the British embassy in Kyiv is responsible. The British consulate in Lviv is one of 2 missions of the United Kingdom in Ukraine. Ukraine in turn has 4 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.

About the British consulate in Lviv

It appears in official lists as Consulate of the United Kingdom in Lviv. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Address and contact

The record for the British consulate in Lviv includes a phone number and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.

British citizens travelling to Ukraine

British citizens do not need a visa for Ukraine: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

When the British consulate in Lviv is closed

The next closures of the British consulate in Lviv for public holidays in Ukraine are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the British consulate in Lviv

Current procedures for the British consulate in Lviv, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.