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US Consulates in Greenland

  • 1 consulate general
  • 1 consulate

The United States is represented in Greenland by 2 missions: a consulate general in Nuuk and a consulate in Nuuk.

Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Greenland

Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Greenland

US consulates in Greenland

The United States also has a consulate general in Nuuk and a consulate in Nuuk; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

Greenland’s missions in the United States

Greenland has no mission in the United States on record; citizens of Greenland there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

The United States in Greenland

There is no embassy of the United States in Greenland on record, so Greenland is probably covered by an embassy of the United States in another country. Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; 2 of them are in Greenland.

When US missions in Greenland are closed

US missions in Greenland close on Greenland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Juullip ullua) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Juullip-aappaa) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Ukiortaaq) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does the United States have consulates in Greenland?

Yes, the United States has a consulate general in Nuuk and a consulate in Nuuk.

Does Greenland have an embassy in the United States?

No mission of Greenland in the United States is on record.