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Welcome to the British High Commission, Port of Spain

We are dedicated to implementing British Government priorities in the Caribbean, supporting British nationals and commercial interests in Trinidad and Tobago, and strengthening the relationship between our countries. Read our High Commissioner’s message .

Passport applications are changing

In an effort to protect your identity, from the 22nd September 2008 we will be introducing interviews as part of the passport application process. Please allow time for applying for your passport, as you may require an interview. Our How to apply page in the Passports section of this web site has more details.

Working with Trinidad and Tobago

Our main areas of co-operation with Trinidad and Tobago are in the fields of tackling serious and organised crime, judicial reform, climate change and human rights.  Looking for funding for projects which might help in these areas?

LATEST NEWS

Foreign Secretary visits Lebanon

Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, is visiting Lebanon on 19 November for the last leg of his tour of the region.

Minister for Europe visits Dublin

Europe Minister, Caroline Flint, made her first official visit to Dublin on 18 November to discuss EU issues, including the Lisbon Treaty and climate change.

UK in Trinidad and Tobago: the official website for the British High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago

Welcome to the British High Commission, Port of Spain

We are dedicated to implementing British Government priorities in the Caribbean, supporting British nationals and commercial interests in Trinidad and Tobago, and strengthening the relationship between our countries. Read our High Commissioner’s message .

Passport applications are changing

In an effort to protect your identity, from the 22nd September 2008 we will be introducing interviews as part of the passport application process. Please allow time for applying for your passport, as you may require an interview. Our How to apply page in the Passports section of this web site has more details.

Working with Trinidad and Tobago

Our main areas of co-operation with Trinidad and Tobago are in the fields of tackling serious and organised crime, judicial reform, climate change and human rights.  Looking for funding for projects which might help in these areas?

The British High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago


Please contact us if you have a Consular emergency.


The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) have organised the inaugural Caribbean Broadband Forum 2008 on the 19th - 20th of November 2008, at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
The Forum will bring together ministers, regulators, carriers, donor agencies, technology suppliers, application developers and content providers to discuss policy, strategy, roadmap, technology, business models and content to enable universal broadband services throughout the Caribbean islands and harness opportunity for profit for the ICT industry, local economy and for achieving Millennium Development Goals. Read more.


CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

We are delighted to announce that we are now accepting applications for the UK's prestigious Chevening Scholarship scheme for postgraduate study in the UK for the 2009/10 academic year.

Click here for more details and guidance on how to apply.


UK EDUCATION - AT THE NATIONAL LIBRARY

People interested in studying in the UK,or at a UK university by distance learning, will find vauable information at the National Library in Port of Spain. See here or visit the British Council's web site for further details.

Technology World 2008

Mon 17th - Tue 18th Nov, 2008, Ricoh Arena, Coventry

TechnologyWorld08 is one of UK's largest international 'speed-meeting' events in the technology field. It brings together UK-based and non-UK based companies across the globe to do business efficiently.

It's meeting focused format focuses companies on getting business done and hence more likely to attract business who are more likely to do business than at any other events.

TechnologyWorld allows companies to pre-schedule one-to-one meetings with partners they wish to do business/engage with, to network, and see some of the very latest technologies via the event exhibition.

This year's TechnologyWorld is focused on the following sectors: Communications, Industrial electronics, systems and services, Enterprise software, systems and services, and Retail & logistics technologies.

Meet, partner, do business and network. Join TechnologyWorld08 this year!

To find out more, contact us on +1868 622 2748.

LATEST NEWS

Foreign Secretary visits Lebanon
19 November 2008
Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, is visiting Lebanon on 19 November for the last leg of his tour of the region.

Minister for Europe visits Dublin
18 November 2008
Europe Minister, Caroline Flint, made her first official visit to Dublin on 18 November to discuss EU issues, including the Lisbon Treaty and climate change.

Map of Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain

Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, British High Commission

Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, British High Commission
British High Commission
19 St Clair Avenue
St Clair
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Port of Spain

Telephone: (00) (1) (868) 622 2748
Fax: (00) (1) (868) 622 4555 General/Management
(00) (1) (868) 622 9087 Commercial
(00) (1) (868) 628-3064 Consular
(00) (1) 628 9380 Chancery

GMT:
Mon-Thurs: 1130-1600 and 1700-2000
Fri: 1130-1630

Local Time:
Mon-Thurs: 0730-1200 and 1300-1600
Fri: 0730-1230


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