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SIZE="2">ABOUT THIS PROSPECTUS

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This prospectus is part of a registration statement that we filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, utilizing a shelf registration process. Under this shelf process, we may sell the
securities described in this prospectus in one or more offerings up to a total dollar amount of $10,000,000,000. This prospectus provides you with a general description of the securities we may offer. Each time we sell securities, we will provide a
prospectus supplement that will contain specific information about the terms of those securities and their offering. The prospectus supplement may also add, update or change information contained in this prospectus. We urge you to read both this
prospectus and any prospectus supplement together with the additional information described under the heading “Where You Can Find More Information About Us”.

In this prospectus, the terms “we,” “our” and “us” refer to BP p.l.c., BP Capital Markets America Inc.,
BP Capital Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company; “BP” refers to BP p.l.c.; the “BP Group” refers to BP and its subsidiaries; and “BP Debt Issuers” refers to BP Capital Markets America Inc., BP Capital
Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company, collectively, each a “BP Debt Issuer”. Each of the BP Debt Issuers may be the issuer in an offering of debt securities guaranteed by BP.

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SIZE="2">ABOUT THIS PROSPECTUS

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This prospectus is part of a registration statement that we filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, utilizing a shelf registration process. Under this shelf process, we may sell the
securities described in this prospectus in one or more offerings up to a total dollar amount of $10,000,000,000. This prospectus provides you with a general description of the securities we may offer. Each time we sell securities, we will provide a
prospectus supplement that will contain specific information about the terms of those securities and their offering. The prospectus supplement may also add, update or change information contained in this prospectus. We urge you to read both this
prospectus and any prospectus supplement together with the additional information described under the heading “Where You Can Find More Information About Us”.

In this prospectus, the terms “we,” “our” and “us” refer to BP p.l.c., BP Capital Markets America Inc.,
BP Capital Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company; “BP” refers to BP p.l.c.; the “BP Group” refers to BP and its subsidiaries; and “BP Debt Issuers” refers to BP Capital Markets America Inc., BP Capital
Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company, collectively, each a “BP Debt Issuer”. Each of the BP Debt Issuers may be the issuer in an offering of debt securities guaranteed by BP.

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SIZE="2">ABOUT THIS PROSPECTUS

FACE="Times New Roman" SIZE="2">This prospectus is part of a registration statement that we filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, utilizing a shelf registration process. Under this shelf process, we may sell the
securities described in this prospectus in one or more offerings up to a total dollar amount of $10,000,000,000. This prospectus provides you with a general description of the securities we may offer. Each time we sell securities, we will provide a
prospectus supplement that will contain specific information about the terms of those securities and their offering. The prospectus supplement may also add, update or change information contained in this prospectus. We urge you to read both this
prospectus and any prospectus supplement together with the additional information described under the heading “Where You Can Find More Information About Us”.

In this prospectus, the terms “we,” “our” and “us” refer to BP p.l.c., BP Capital Markets America Inc.,
BP Capital Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company; “BP” refers to BP p.l.c.; the “BP Group” refers to BP and its subsidiaries; and “BP Debt Issuers” refers to BP Capital Markets America Inc., BP Capital
Markets p.l.c. and BP Canada Finance Company, collectively, each a “BP Debt Issuer”. Each of the BP Debt Issuers may be the issuer in an offering of debt securities guaranteed by BP.