British High Commission in Fiji
Location & Contact Details
British High Commission Suva
Victoria House
47 Gladstone Road
Suva, Fiji
Postal Address: P.O. Box 1355, Suva, Fiji
Telephone: +679 3229 100
Services: By appointment for most consular matters
Emergency Travel and Replacement Passports
If your British passport is lost, stolen, damaged, or expired while in Fiji, the High Commission can help issue an Emergency Travel Document (ETD). This allows you to return to the UK or continue urgent travel when a full passport cannot be produced in time.
Advice for British Citizens in Distress Abroad
The High Commission provides assistance to British nationals facing serious difficulties such as arrest, illness, accidents, or becoming victims of crime. While it cannot interfere with local legal proceedings, it can explain procedures, provide lists of local lawyers and doctors, and help you contact family or friends in the UK. See slso the topics we write on giving birth abroad, died abroad as well as British passport renewal. There is also the marriage abroad.
Notarial Services and Document Support
British citizens in Fiji can access notarial and documentary services, including certification of documents, witnessing signatures, and issuing certain declarations needed for legal or administrative purposes under UK and local law.
Consular Information and Travel Safety Guidance
The High Commission offers up-to-date guidance on local laws, safety conditions, medical services, and emergency procedures. British nationals are advised to review official UK travel advice before and during their stay in Fiji.
Guidance on Visas and Travel Rules
While the High Commission does not process UK visa applications, it provides guidance on visa requirements, eligibility, and where to apply through official UK government channels, helping travellers understand entry rules and avoid unnecessary delays.
Conclusion
The British High Commission in Fiji plays a crucial role in protecting and assisting British nationals across the Pacific. From emergency travel documents and welfare support to notarial services and safety guidance, it ensures UK citizens have access to professional consular assistance while abroad.
