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Still current at: 26 November 2009
Updated: 27 October 2009

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary (amendment to Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting paragraph) and the removal of the Swine Flu paragraph) and the Health section (removal of Swine Flu section). The overall level of the advice has not changed.

(see travel advice legal disclaimer)

Travel advice for this country

General

Insurance
 
We recommend that you obtain comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling.  You should check any exclusions, and that your policy covers you for all the activities you want to undertake.  For more general information see Travel Insurance.
 
If things do go wrong when you are oversees then this is How We Can Help.

Registering with the British High Commission
We recommend you register with our LOCATE service to tell us when and where you are travelling abroad or where you live abroad so our consular and crisis staff can provide better assistance to you in an emergency.  More information about registering with LOCATE can be found here.

Honorary Consul, Tobago
 
The British High Commission has an honorary consul in Tobago, James Morshead, who can assist in cases of emergency & lost passports.  His telephone number is (00) (1) (868) 639 8855, mobile number (00) (1) (868) 680 4609.  In his absence, Jeremy Knott provides back-up cover.  He can be contacted on (00) (1) (868) 639 2689 or mobile numbers (00) (1) (868) 631 8269 or (00) (1) (868) 374 9822.
 
These telephone numbers are not for casual enquiries and should only be used in cases of genuine emergency.

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Contacts

Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, British High Commission

Address:

British High Commission
19 St Clair Avenue
St Clair
Port of Spain
Trinidad

Telephone:

(00) (1) (868) 622 2748
(00) (1) (868) 622 8960/61/62
(00) (1) (868) 628 1234
(00) (1) 628 1068

Fax:

(00) (1) (868) 622 4555 General/Management
(00) (1) (868) 622 9087 Commercial
(00) (1) (868) 628-3064 Consular
(00) (1) 628 9380 Chancery

Email: GeneralEnquiries.ptofs@fco.gov.uk

Office hours:

GMT:
Mon-Thurs: 1130-1600 and 1700-2000
Fri: 1130-1630

Local Time:
Mon-Thurs: 0730-1200 and 1300-1600
Fri: 0730-1230

Website: http://ukintt.fco.gov.uk/en

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