Milton Keynes and Premium Service in London will be closed on the following days:
26 December 2011
27 December 2011
28 December 2011
2 January 2011
On the 23 and 30 December the Drop off and Collection Facility in Milton Keynes will be open from 11.30am until 1.00pm. The Premium Service in London will close at 2.00pm on these days.

SATURDAY 24TH – MONDAY 26TH – CLOSED
TUESDAY 27TH – CLOSED – BANK HOLIDAY
WEDNESDAY 28TH – OPEN 9.00AM – 2.00PM
THURSDAY 29TH – OPEN 9.00AM – 2.00PM
FRIDAY 30TH – OPEN 9.00AM – 2.00PM
SATURDAY 31ST – SUNDAY 1ST – CLOSED
MONDAY 2ND – CLOSED – BANK HOLIDAY
TUESDAY 3RD – OPEN NORMAL HOURS

Please note that the Brazil Embassy will be closed every Friday during December and the UAE Embassy will be closed on the 1st & 2nd December.

Please be advised that the following Arab Embassies will be closed during Eid Al-Adha

Algeria – 7th Nov to 8th Nov
Bahrain – 7th Nov to 10th Nov
Iraq – 7th Nov to14th Nov
Iraq Attache’ – 7th Nov to14th Nov
Jordan – 7th Nov to 10th Nov
Kuwait – 7th Nov to 10th Nov
Lebanon – 7th Nov to 9th Nov
Morocco – 7th Nov to 8th Nov
Oman – 7th Nov to 9th Nov
Qatar – 7th Nov to 10th Nov
Saudi Arabia – 7th Nov to 9th Nov
Sudan – 7th Nov to 14th Nov
Syria – 7th Nov to 9th Nov
Tunisia – 7th Nov to 9th Nov
UAE – 7th Nov to 10th Nov
Yemen – 7th Nov to 9th Nov

Please ensure that all Arab documentation which requires certification/legalisation is lodged in good time to ensure release before the closures.

The Holy month of Ramadan has begun. The Arab Chamber of Commerce will be working reduced hours during this period and the Arab Embassies will be closed at varying times. Please ensure that your documents are lodged in good time. Should you have any specific queries please do not hesitate to contact us on 01784 254123.

The Holy month of Ramadan has begun. The Arab Chamber of Commerce will be working reduced hours during this period and the Arab Embassies will be closed at varying times. Please ensure that your documents are lodged in good time. Should you have any specific queries please do not hesitate to contact us on 01784 254123.

The Legalisation Dept at the Foreign Office in Milton Keynes now accepts postal applications only. Personal visits from both private individuals AND companies are no longer possible, however Blairs are still able to present documents in person on your behalf, due the large volume of documents which we lodge on a daily basis. This will ensure that our customers continue to enjoy the fastest and most cost-effective legalisation service available.

Please be advised that the Arab Embassies will be closed at different times during the period Wednesday 24th October to Tuesday 30th October for Eid al-Adha.

Please ensure that all Arab documentation which requires certification/legalisation is lodged in good time to ensure release before the closures.

Contact the Operations Department for further information.

Azerbaijan 9th/10th September
Afghanistan 9th to 13th September
Bahrain 9th /10th Septemer
Bangladesh 9th/10th/17th September
Burkina Faso 9th/10th September
Belize 10th September
Indonesia 9th ,10th &13th September
Iraq 9th/10th September
Iran 9th/10th September
Jordan 8th to 10th September
Kenya 10th September
Lebanon 9th/10th September
Malaysia 10th September
Mauritania 10th September
Nigeria 9th/10th September
Oman 9th to 13th September
Pakistan 10th September
Philippines 10th September
Qatar 8th to 10th September
Saudi Arabia 9th to 14th September
Sierra Leone 10th September
Syria 9th/10th September
Tajikistan 9th September
Turkey 9th/10th September
Yemen 9th to 14th September
Kuwait 10th September
Arabic Chamber of Commerce 10th September

Angola – 1st June
Azerbaijan – 15th June
Iran – 4th & 25th June
Ivory Coast – 1st June
Kenya – 1st June
Mongolia – 1st June
Mozambique – 25th June
Philippines – 14th June
Russia – 14th June
Uganda – 3rd & 9th June