High Commission of the United Kingdom in Ottawa, Canada; address 140 Sussex Drive, K1N 5A2, Ottawa; phone +16132371530. Head of mission: Robert John…
Head of mission: Robert John Tinline, High Commissioner (as of 2026)
Head of mission: Mr. Jonathan Turner, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Canada, 1 Apr 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. David Michael Jones, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 30 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Ms. Fouzia Younis, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Canada, 1 Apr 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Thomas Codrington, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 30 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Alfred A., Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Canada, 1 Apr 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Alfred A. Smithers, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. David Fairlie, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Alexander Logan Fallon, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Ms. Vanessa Anne, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Canada, 1 Apr 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Robert Dwight, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of Canada, 1 Apr 2024)
The United Kingdom is a prominent and diverse tourist destination known for its rich history, culture, and scenic landscapes. Although there have been recent declines in visitor numbers, it still attracts considerable international interest, reflected in strong tourist revenue. With approximately 5 million Canadians traveling abroad annually, a portion of them may find the UK appealing for their travels.
The United Kingdom is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Canada. According to the Global Peace Index, the UK ranks 34th out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety, although it is less safe than Canada, which ranks 11th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the UK is lower than in Canada, with 1.0 per 100,000 people compared to Canada's 2.1. However, the UK ranks 37th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, suggesting some caution is advisable in certain areas. The Global Organized Crime Index shows that the UK has higher scores in some categories, such as crime networks and foreign crime, indicating a more significant presence of organized crime compared to Canada. Nonetheless, overall, the UK remains a popular and relatively safe destination for Canadian tourists.
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