DIPPRIV3200 | Goods and services for official use of entitled missions: definition of entitled missions
From HM Revenue & Customs · Diplomatic Privileges Manual
Only the following constitute an entitled mission in the UK:
a Foreign Embassy
a Commonwealth High Commission
a consular post, or
an International Organisation.
Trade centres, cultural institutes, and tourist offices are not normally entitled missions. Queries on eligibility should be referred to the VAT International Team at [email protected]