Consulates in Dover
- 7 missions
- 7 countries
- most embassies are in London
Embassies and consulates in Dover
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Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Doverc/o George Hammond PLC, Hammond House, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EL
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Honorary Consulate of Denmark in Doverc/o George Hammond Marine Ltd., Hammond House, Limekiln Street, Dover, Kent CT17 9EF
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Honorary Consulate of Finland in DoverHammond House, Limekiln Street, Dover, Kent CT17 9EF, Direct. +44 1304 248 322
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Honorary Consulate of France in Doverc/o George Hammond PLC, Dover South Services, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EF
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Honorary Consulate of Iceland in DoverC/o Dover South Services, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EF
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Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Doverc/o George Hammond PLC, Dover South Services, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EF
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Honorary Consulate of Sweden in Doverc/o George Hammond Marine Ltd, Hammond House, Limekiln Street, Dover CT17 9EF
Dover is home to 7 foreign missions from 7 countries, all of them honorary consulates. The embassies to the United Kingdom are in London, about 109 km away.
Public holidays in Dover
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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Good Friday
The missions in Dover close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 2027.
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Good to know
Foreign missions in Dover
Dover hosts missions of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, the Netherlands and Sweden.
Types of mission in Dover
Of these, the 7 honorary consulates in Dover offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Other cities in the United Kingdom
Outside Dover, missions in the United Kingdom are found in London (218), Edinburgh (45), Belfast (39), Manchester (30), Cardiff (19) and Glasgow (17).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Dover?
There are 7 foreign missions on record in Dover.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Dover?
Missions from 7 countries are based in Dover, among them Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France and Iceland.
Is there an embassy in Dover?
No. The embassies to the United Kingdom are in London, about 109 km away; Dover has honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Dover closed?
The missions in Dover close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.