Having hosted two consecutive Olympic games, both countries shared a lot of know-how and experience with this worldwide event, helping each other since 2010 in matters of organization and logistics - Another curious trait uniting both countries is the high number of Brazilians living in the UK, a number that has reached 130 thousand by 2013, and shows a tendency of growth, despite already being the greatest in Europe.

The United Kingdom's consulate in Rio de Janeiro is located at Praia do Flamengo, 284, 2nd Floor, Flamengo, CEP 22210-065 Rio de Janeiro, and can also be contacted via telephone at the number (21) 2555-9600 or via email here