Embassies and Consulates

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General Lists of Foreign Embassies in the U.S. and Canada

U.S. Department of State and U.S. Embassies and Consulates Abroad

Embassies of Specific Countries in Washington, D.C

For a list of foreign embassies and consulates in the U.S. and Canada, check out the following places:

The Electronic Embassy

This page has all the embassies in Washington, D.C. Its home page has links to business and trade organizations, U..S. Federal agencies, and congressional personalities.

 

International Organization for Migration Embassy Page

This page from China has a (fairly complete) listing of embassies and consulates, mostly in the U.S. and Canada. Their home page is worth checking out, too, since it has information on immigration throughout the world.

World Beat Travel's Embassy & Consulate Page

Sponsored by a travel agency, this page has a list of foreign embassies in Canada and Canadian embassies abroad.

U.S. and Canadian Embassies and Consulates Abroad

For a list of U.S. embassies and consulates abroad, the U.S. Department of State has a links page that will take you there. For Canadian embassies abroad, use World Beat Travel's Embassy & Consulate Page, above.

U.S. Dept. of State-Bureau of Consular Affairs Home Page

This is the home page for the Department of State. It has links to, among other things, U.S. customs, immigration and naturalization, visa and passport information, travel health and security advisories, and internaltional parental child abduction.

 

U.S. Department of State Home Page

This page has links to the Secretary of State, embassies and consulates, support for U.S. businesses abroad, international policy (both global and regional), travel, art in embassies, foreign service careers, and related foreign affairs sites. (By the way, did you know that the U.S. recognizes 190 independent states in the world and 62 dependencies as of July 1997?) It also has a link to U.S. missions abroad that sponsor websites and links to international organizations such as the U.N., NATO, the World Bank, and the American Foreign Service Association.

A few of the more commonly accessed embassies:

This list will provide a shortcut for accessing embassies of the the more commonly taught languages. If you know of an embassy you would like to see on this list, please notify the webmaster, below. You may also want to look at links to tourist offices or other country-, language-, or theme-specific links on our Language and Theme-Specific Links Page.

Embassy of France, Washington D.C.

This site is a good place to start for information about France and the French language. However, many French students will already recognize the Alliance Française as an organization that has been very active in promoting the French language internationally.

Embassy of Germany, Washington, D.C.

This site is a good place to start for information about Germany and the German language. It also has a link to the German Information Center in New York.

Embassy of Spain, Consejería de Educación y Ciencia, Washington, D.C.

This is the official site of the Spanish Embasy; however the Consejería de Educación has a more developed site in Los Angeles, CA, with many links to information about Spain and the Spanish language. This site has addresses and telephone numbers of Spanish consular offices in NY, Washington D.C., FL, LA, and Ottawa, Canada, as well as addresses and telephone numbers of the resource centers in CA, FL, IN, NM, and TX.

Embassy of Spain, Ottawa, Canada (Sí Spain)

This is a great place to start with many links to Spain and the Spanish language.

last updated on September 4, 2005