UK in Canada
Ottawa 16:24, 16 May 2012
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Living in Canada
This section provides information on the services offered to British nationals in the country. It is aimed at British nationals planning to visit the country, travelling through or living in the country.
Registering with us
If you are a British national, and travelling or living abroad, or planning to do so, use our LOCATE service to tell us.
What happens when you retire
Going to live abroad is a major decision to take. It makes sense to get a wide range of information and advice to help you plan and make sure the move goes smoothly.
Repatriation to the UK of human remains
Here you will the procedure for transportation of human remains from Canada to the UK.
How to legalise a document
British consular officials in Canada have no notary powers and cannot certify, notarise or legalise a document
Overseas voters
If you are a British citizen make sure you can vote in UK elections and referendums.
General travellers' tips
General tips on laws and customs can help you stay out of trouble while you are abroad
Canada-UK Driving Licences
If you are moving from the UK to Canada to live, you should be aware that each Province/Territory issues its own Driving Licence
Police Clearance
Can the High Commission provide or obtain a police background check from the UK on my behalf?
Consular Fees
It is the British Government's policy that fees for consular services should be set to recover the full costs involved without being subsidised from UK general taxation
Contact us
If you want to comment, compliment or complain about the conduct of our staff or the service you received at the British High Commission, you may do so in writing or by fax