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Embassy of Eritrea · London
United Kingdom and Ireland.
Source checked 2026-09-12
Published service routes
Published official instructions
Passport & travel documents
Selected preparation items from the passport section. Use the complete official instructions for your case.
Published preparation items
- Two passport photographsUK passport specifications, with a white background.View source
- Eritrean national IDThe source says applicants without one must obtain it first.View source
- Previous passport detailsRenewal: expired passport. Lost passport: its number.View source
Published official instructions
Eritrean identity card
New, replacement and child applications differ. Temporary IDs are listed as discontinued.
Published official instructions
Visa
Several visa types are listed. Check which instructions apply before booking.
Published authentication route
Power of attorney
The authorization is signed in the consul’s presence.
Published authentication route
Documents & certificates
Issuing-country legalization comes before embassy authentication.
Published official instructions
Family & civil records
Birth, marriage and death certificates are issued by authorities in Eritrea, not this embassy. Marital-status and proof-of-life services are distinct.
Published official instructions
Returning & shipping
Personal-goods paperwork and repatriation of remains are separate procedures.
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Tax & consular declarations
The published guidance says the embassy does not accept payment. Confirm current arrangements.