'Trooping the Colour' marking the Queen's official birthday.
'The Queen's official birthday is marked each year by a colourful millitary parade and march past known as 'Trooping the Colour.
DHC Graham Birse laying a foundation stone at the Brikama Methodist Academy
The aim of the British Chevening Scholarship programme in the Gambia is to give opportunities to young, successful and ambitious professionals to study or train in the UK
Human rights in Burma
"Today is the 64th birthday of imprisoned Burma leader . We're backing the campaign www.64forsuu.org where you can post messages in support of her plight. Also see our latest position on human rights in Burma."
UK in the Gambia
Welcome to the official website of the British High Commission in the Gambia.
We are happy to launch the new look of the website which strives to provide information on the
activities and role of the British High Commission in the Gambia. We hope you find it interesting
and easy to navigate to all the areas of the website such as Visas, Passport, and Consular services.
Thank you for visiting the website.
Chevening 2009
This year one award has been reserved for British High Commission, Gambia in the field of Law and Human Rights under the pretigious Chevening Scholarships program.
Travel advice
The travel advice of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office is updated regularly. Please read the latest travel advice on the Gambia.
UK's relationship with the Gambia
The UK has had a long and fruitful relationship with the Gambia spanning over a period of 100 years and looks forward to continuing and strengthening this relationship in the years to come.
LATEST NEWS
A united message to Burma on human rights abuses
3 July 2009
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon travelled to Burma today calling for the release of pro democracy leader Aung San Su Kyi and to send a united international message to Burma on human rights abuses.
Reports that British Embassy staff in Iran may face trial
3 July 2009
Following news that remarks by Ayatollah Jannati suggest some of our local staff in Iran may face trial, Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, stressed that 'we are urgently seeking clarification from the appropriate Iranian authorities'.
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Contact us
Here you will find our contact details and our location address
British High Commission
48 Atlantic Road
Fajara (PO Box 507)
Banjul
Telephone:
(220) 4495133
Fax:
(220) 4496134
(220) 4497583 Visa
GMT: (Local Time = GMT)
Mon-Thurs: 0800-1500
Fri: 0800-1300
