Consulates in Leeuwarden
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in The Hague
Embassies and consulates in Leeuwarden
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Honorary Consulate of Mauritania in LeeuwardenRijksstraatweg 24, 9254DJ Hurdegaryp
The only foreign mission in Leeuwarden is the honorary consulate of Mauritania. The embassies to the Netherlands are in The Hague.
Public holidays in Leeuwarden
Public holidays in the Netherlands
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
The honorary consulate of Mauritania closes on the Netherlands’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Tweede Kerstdag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag) on Friday 1 January 2027.
Other cities in the Netherlands
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Good to know
Foreign missions in Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden lies about 111 km from the capital, Amsterdam.
Types of mission in Leeuwarden
Of these, the honorary consulate in Leeuwarden offers limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Other cities in the Netherlands
Outside Leeuwarden, missions in the Netherlands are found in The Hague (122), Amsterdam (25), Rotterdam (11), Groningen (3), Utrecht (2) and Breda (2).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Leeuwarden?
There is one foreign mission on record in Leeuwarden: the honorary consulate of Mauritania.
Is there an embassy in Leeuwarden?
No. The embassies to the Netherlands are in The Hague; Leeuwarden has the honorary consulate of Mauritania.
When is the honorary consulate in Leeuwarden closed?
The honorary consulate of Mauritania closes on the Netherlands’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and on the national day of Mauritania.