HC Deb 30 November 1999 vol 340 cc167-9W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which British diplomatic missions in Europe are not allowed to issue visas to visit the United Kingdom. [100321]

Country Post Service available
Armenia Yerevan Only accepts applications from Armenian nationals, diplomats representatives of major international organisations in Armenia
Azerbaijan Baku Accepts applications from Azeri nationals, diplomats, officials and resident third country nationals
Estonia Tallinn Only accepts applications from residents of Estonia
Georgia Tbilisi Accepts applications from Georgian nationals; diplomats; officials of international organisations; third country nationals resident in Georgia for longer than six months
Latvia Riga Only accepts applications from residents of Latvia
Lithuania Vilnius Only accepts applications from residents of Lithuania
Macedonia Skopje Only accepts applications from diplomats; urgent medical applications; refugee cases accepted by either UNHCR or the Home Office

Mr. Vaz

The following British diplomatic posts in Europe do not offer an entry clearance service:

Country Post
France Bordeaux
Lille
Lyon
Marseille
Strasbourg
Germany Frankfurt
Hamburg
Munich
Stuttgart
Greece Corfu
Heraklion
Italy Florence
Milan
Naples
Portugal Oporto
Slovenia Ljubljana
Spain Alicante
Barcelona
Bilbao
Ibiza
Las Palmas
Malaga
Palma
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Seville

The following posts offer a limited service to resident members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps (including International Organisations) and officials of the host country. Other applicants for visit visas may apply at any post offering a full entry clearance service.

Country Post
Germany Berlin
Morocco Rabat
Netherlands The Hague
Switzerland Berne
Turkey Ankara
The following posts offer a limited entry clearance service as indicated:

No entry clearance service is -available in the following countries to which non-resident British diplomatic missions are accredited:

  • Andorra
  • Moldova
  • Monaco
  • San Marino.

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