Contact us

The Gallery’s switchboard is open 10.00 to 18.00, Monday to Sunday

National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, London, WC2H 0HE

Switchboard: +44 (0)20 7306 0055
For text relay calls: 18001 020 7306 0055.

We support text relay service calls for people who are D/deaf, hearing impaired or have a speech impediment. Find out more about Relay UK.

Before calling or emailing you might find it useful to look at our Frequently Asked Questions section. We are constantly updating this section based on feedback from visitors and place useful answers to questions within this area. 

For general information and enquiries about anything related to the Gallery please use the contact form, alternatively you can phone by using the contact numbers below.

Contact numbers

Membership +44 (0)20 7321 6283
Other enquiries +44 (0)20 7306 0055
Portrait Restaurant +44 (0)20 3872 7610

Other useful information

Collection queries

If you wish to provide us with more information about a particular portrait, sitter or artist or you specifically require information about portraits in our collection and cannot find your answers within the Search or Explore areas of the site.

[email protected]

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