Our High Commissioner
Mr Philip Sinkinson OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to The Republic of The Gambia in succession to Mr Eric Jenkinson OBE who has been transferred to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Sinkinson took up his appointment in April 2006.
Personal details:
- Born: 7 October 1950
- Maried to: Clare Maria Jarvis
- Children: One son (1974)
Contact address:
British High Commission
48 Atlantic Road
Fajara
PO Box 507
Banjul,The Gambia
Out of Office Contact Numbers (Emergencies only): 9962131 or 4495133/
Opening hours:
Main Office:
Monday to Thursday 0800 – 1500
Friday: 0800 – 1300
Consular Section
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 – 13.00
Friday: 08.00 – 12.30
Enquiries:
Telephone: 4495133/4
Fax: 4496134
Email: BHCBANJUL@FCO.GOV.UK
Visa Section
Monday to Thursday: 08.00- 10.30
Friday (settlement only) 08.00- 09.30
Enquiries:
Telephone: 4497590
Fax: 4497583
Email: bhcbanjulvisa@fco.gov.uk
HIGH Commissioner - Mr Philip Sinkinson