British Consulate in Lyon

The British Consulate in Lyon takes care of the interests of the citizens of Great Britain while they are in the city of Lyon in France. Following the British laws, the Consulate also provides several services to the British people.

The British Consulate in Lyon, France, provides services from 9.00 a.m in the morning to 12 noon and again from 2.00 p.m to 4-30 p.m in the afternoon to the British tourists. The office remains open from Monday to Friday.

The British Consulate of Lyon offers the British people a number of services. Some of these are enlisted below:

• Issuing new passports as replacements of the older or lost ones
• Registration of overseas voters
• Offering help to victims of rape, crime, kidnapping, child abductions
• Helps in contacting friends or family
• Helps in case of medical emergencies
• Provides the British citizens with information about local lawyers, if necessary
• Makes all kinds of arrangements in case of natural disaster or terrorist attacks

However, there are quite a few areas, in which the British citizens in Lyon will not get any help from the British Consulate in Lyon. Some of these are as follows:

• Cannot make business arrangements on behalf of the citizens of Britain
• Cannot help them to enter any country without valid passport or visa
• Cannot arrange accommodation for the British people or make travel arrangements
• Can help with information about legal help, but cannot give legal advice
• Cannot take one out of prison

The British Consulate in Lyon can be contacted at the following address:

British Consulate, Lyon
24 rue Childebert
69002 Lyon
Tel: + 33 (0) 4 72 77 81 70
Emergency No: + 33 (0) 4 72 77 81 78
Fax: + 33 (0) 4 72 77 81 79

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