Diplomatic relations between world states and the United States United States
Countries that have diplomatic relations with the United States
Countries that lack diplomatic relations with the United States
Disputed territories
Antarctica
This is a list of diplomatic missions in the United States . At present, 175 nations maintain diplomatic missions to the United States in the capital, Washington, D.C. Being the seat of the Organization of American States , the city also hosts missions of its member-states, separate from their respective embassies to the United States.
Eight nations also attribute their missions at the United Nations in New York City as their official embassies to the United States. However, only those offices in New York City that serve as an official diplomatic mission to the United States are listed here. For a complete list of diplomatic missions to the United Nations, see List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations .
Only diplomatic missions operated by a foreign country are listed here. Honorary consulates, typically private offices designated to provide limited services on behalf of a foreign country, are not listed.
Embassies in Washington, D.C.[ edit ]
The following 175 countries maintain embassies in Washington, D.C. as their primary diplomatic missions to the United States. Entries marked with an asterisk (*) have chanceries (embassy buildings) located on or near a portion of Massachusetts Avenue known as Embassy Row .
Permanent Missions to the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C.[ edit ]
The following member-states maintain permanent missions to the Organization of American States . Member-states not listed here have their ambassadors to the United States concurrently accredited to the organization[ 2]
Other missions/delegations to the United States in Washington, D.C.[ edit ]
The following countries or entities have missions in Washington, D.C., though they may not have full diplomatic relations with the United States government.
International Organizations [ edit ]
States with no relations [ edit ]
Interests sections are provided by protecting powers .
Governments with limited recognition [ edit ]
The United States does not formally recognize the following states.
Missions in New York City [ edit ]
New York City , the largest city in the United States, is home to the General Assembly of the United Nations , and all 195 member and observer states send permanent delegations. Nine diplomatic missions in New York City listed below are also formally accredited as each country's official embassy to the United States. There are 108 missions in the city. All are consulates-general unless otherwise noted.
Cities with ten or more consulates [ edit ]
Los Angeles , the second-largest city in the United States, is home to 63 consular missions, more than any other city on the West Coast and any U.S. city except Washington, D.C. and New York City. Many of these consulates are located along Wilshire Boulevard .
Chicago , the third largest city in the United States and the largest in the midwestern region of the country, is home to 49 missions, the fourth-most after Washington, D.C., New York and Los Angeles.
Miami is home to 45 missions. Due to its location, many Latin American and Caribbean countries maintain consulates there. Miami currently has the fifth-most diplomatic missions behind Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States and is home to 44 missions.
San Francisco is home to 41 missions.
Atlanta is home to 26 missions.
The Boston area of New England is home to 24 foreign missions.
Seattle is home to 10 missions.
Other cities with diplomatic missions [ edit ]
Many cities have only one or two consulates; these are often from Mexico (which has 50 missions in the United States), Guatemala (23), Canada (17), or Japan (17).
Cities with Mexican consulates only (20)[ edit ]
Due to the large number of Mexican immigrants in the United States, Mexico has 52 consular missions in the United States, more than any sending country has with any other host country. Many of these are smaller cities in the southwestern United States, including a number of border towns .[ 38]
Albuquerque, New Mexico (Consulate)
Boise, Idaho (Consulate)
Brownsville, Texas (Consulate)
Calexico, California (Consulate)
Douglas, Arizona (Consulate)
Eagle Pass, Texas (Consulate)
Indianapolis, Indiana (Consulate)
Kansas City, Missouri (Consulate)
Little Rock, Arkansas (Consulate)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Consulate)
New Brunswick, New Jersey (Consulate)
Nogales, Arizona (Consulate General)
Oxnard, California (Consulate)
Presidio, Texas (Consulate)
Sacramento, California (Consulate General)
San Antonio, Texas (Consulate General)
San Jose, California (Consulate General)
Santa Ana, California (Consulate)
Yuma, Arizona (Consulate)
Several countries do not have formal diplomatic missions accredited to the United States. Consular duties for each countryāexcept Afghanistan, Kiribati, and non-UN membersāare instead managed by their respective diplomatic missions to the United Nations in New York.
States with relations [ edit ]
States with no relations [ edit ]
States with limited recognition [ edit ]
The United States does not recognize the following states.
Non-Independent Territories [ edit ]
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^ "Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to the United States and to Canada." Ministry for Foreign Action and European Union
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^ The Office of Tibet, Washington, DC
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^ "Consulate General of Ireland, Miami" . Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland. Retrieved November 7, 2022 .
^ Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Miami
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^ Consulate-General of the Dominican Republic in Houston
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^ Consulate General of Japan at Kansas City
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