Which consulate serves me?

Usually not. Most countries divide the US into consular districts, and passport and civil-registry services are handled by the office for the state where you live. Choose your country and ZIP code above to see the office whose published jurisdiction covers your state.

The embassy is the main diplomatic mission, in Washington, DC. Consulates and consulates general are offices in other cities that provide services to citizens, such as passports and civil registration, and in some cases visas. Many embassies also have a consular section that serves the states around Washington.

Most consulates require an appointment for passports and other in-person services, often through a national online system (for example Prenot@mi for Italy or e-Konsulat for Poland). Each office has an appointment page when the consulate publishes an official booking link.

No. Honorary consuls usually offer limited help and cannot issue passports. This guide lists career offices: embassy consular sections, consulates general and consulates, plus Taiwan’s Taipei Economic and Cultural Offices.

No. ConsulateOffices is an independent guide. Addresses, hours and fees come from the official websites of each government and are linked on every page.