Consulates in Leicester
- 3 missions
- 3 countries
- most embassies are in London
Embassies and consulates in Leicester
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Honorary Consulate of Malawi in Leicester26 Half Moon Crescent, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4HD
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Honorary Consulate of Uganda in Leicester6 Heythrop Close, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4SL
Leicester has 3 foreign missions from 3 countries, all of them honorary consulates. The embassies to the United Kingdom are in London, about 143 km away.
Public holidays in Leicester
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 Leicester 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.
Other cities in the United Kingdom
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Foreign missions in Leicester
The countries represented in Leicester include France, Malawi and Uganda.
Types of mission in Leicester
Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Leicester offer limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Other cities in the United Kingdom
Besides Leicester, towns in the United Kingdom with foreign missions are London (218), Edinburgh (45), Belfast (39), Manchester (30), Cardiff (19) and Glasgow (17).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Leicester?
There are 3 foreign missions on record in Leicester.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Leicester?
Missions from 3 countries are based in Leicester, among them France, Malawi and Uganda.
Is there an embassy in Leicester?
No. The embassies to the United Kingdom are in London, about 143 km away; Leicester has honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Leicester closed?
The missions in Leicester 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.