British Office Taipei

British Office Taipei (Chinese: 英國在台辦事處; pinyin: Yīngguó Zài Tái Bànshì Chù; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Eng-kok chāi Tâi Pān-sū-chhù), formerly British Trade and Cultural Office (BTCO), is the representative office of the United Kingdom Government in Taiwan with a principal role to promote the British trade and investment interests. It functions as a de facto embassy in the absence of diplomatic relations between London and Taipei.

British Office Taipei
英國在台辦事處
British Office Taipei at the Uni-President International Tower
LocationXinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°02′23″N 121°33′56″E
JurisdictionTaiwan
Permanent representativeJohn Dennis
WebsiteBritish Office Taipei

Its Taiwanese counterpart in London is the Taipei Representative Office in the UK.

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