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British Consulate-General, Houston
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1000 Louisiana, Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77002
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The British Consulate-General in Houston covers a six-state area consisting of Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Office hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. The British Consulate is closed on Public Holidays in 2007.

The British Consulate in Denver (www.britainusa.com/denver) reports to the British Consulate-General. There are also Honorary Consulates in New Orleans, Oklahoma and San Antonio. 

+ Bio for Paul Lynch, HM Consul-General, Houston

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* Business and Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities in a Carbon-Constrained World
* UK Renewable Energy Technology Mission - Photos
* Cultural Events in the Houston Region
We do not issue VISAS from this office

Locate Nearest Visa Office

For further visa enquiries please contact Worldbridge, our commerical partner, at these numbers:

1 900 656 5000 - calls cost $US3 per minute.

OR

1 212 796 5773 - $US12 flat fee (residents outside the US will need to call this number)

Please note: Worldbridge is NOT able to provide information on the status of an application that has already been submitted.
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News from Houston

*Consul General Paul Lynch
 30 April 2008
*Consul General Paul Lynch honors crew of USS Houston
 26 February 2008
*World Cycle Challenge
 15 January 2008
*The Houston London Connection: A call to action for the region to participate in the Carbon Trading Market
 4 December 2007
*New Diplomacy: Challenges for Foreign Policy by Rt Hon David Miliband MP
 19 July 2007

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