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UK
Country Code: 44.
Ambulance/Fire Brigade/Police: 112 or 999.

Ireland
Country Code: 353.
Ambulance/Fire Brigade/Police: 112 or 999.

Formerly known as the British Tourist Authority (BTA), Visit Britain administrates UK tourist boards. Thames Tower, Blacks Road, London, W6 9EL (020 8563 3000; www.visitbritain.com).

Australia: Level 2, 15 Blue St., North Sydney NSW 2060 (02 9377 4400; www.visitbritain.com/au).

Canada: 5915 Airport Rd., Ste. 120, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1T1 (905-405-1720; www.visitbritain.com/ca).

Ireland: 18/19 College Green, Dublin 2 (01 670 8000; visitbritain.com/ie).

New Zealand: Richwhite Building, 17th Fl., 151 Queen St., Auckland 1 (09 309 1899; www.visitbritain.com/nz).

US: 551 Fifth Ave., 7th Fl., New York, NY 10176 (800-462-2748 or 212-986-2266; www.visitbritain.com/us).

English Tourist Board, Britain Visitor Centre, 1 Lower Regent St., Piccadilly Circus, London SW1Y 4XT (020 8462 2748, www.visitbritain.com). Open M 9:30am-6:30pm, Tu-F 9am-6:30pm, Sa-Su 10am-4pm; June-Oct. extended hours Sa 9am-5pm.

Irish Tourist Board (Bord Fáilte): Baggot St. Bridge, Dublin 2 (01 602 4000; www.ireland.travel.ie).

Northern Ireland Tourist Board, 59 North St., Belfast BT1 1NB (028 9023 1221; www.discovernorthernireland.com).

Scottish Tourist Board, 23 Ravelston Terr., Edinburgh EH4 3TP (0131 332 2433; www.visitscotland.com).

Welsh Tourist Board, Brunel House, 2 Fitzalan Rd., Cardiff CF24 0UY (029 2049 9909 or 0870 121 1251; www.visitwales.com).