Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Overview

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  • Founded Since 1850

Company Description

About us

What we do

We pursue our national interests and project the UK as a force for good in the world. We promote the interests of British citizens, safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners.

FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 11 agencies and public bodies.

Responsibilities

We unite development and diplomacy in one new department. FCDO brings together the best of Britain’s international effort and demonstrates the UK acting as a force for good in the world.

Who we are

We employ around 17,300 staff in our diplomatic and development offices worldwide, including in 280 overseas embassies and high commissions. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street, London and Abercrombie House, East Kilbride. We also have other London offices, including 22 Whitehall, and staff based in Milton Keynes.

Contact FCDO

Office address

King Charles Street
London
SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom

General enquiries telephone

020 7008 5000

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