Embassies and consulates in Philipsburg
- 2 missions
- 2 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Philipsburg
- Embassy of France in Philipsburg
C.A. Cannegieter Street, Philipsburg
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Philipsburg is home to 2 foreign missions from 2 countries: 1 embassy and 1 honorary consulate. As the capital of Sint Maarten, Philipsburg is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Philipsburg
Public holidays in Sint Maarten
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Sint Maarten Day
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The missions in Philipsburg close on Sint Maarten’s public holidays, the next being Sint Maarten Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Kerstmis) on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Tweede kerstdag) on Saturday 26 December 2026.
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Foreign missions in Philipsburg
Among the countries with a mission in Philipsburg are France and Canada.
Types of mission in Philipsburg
By type, Philipsburg has 1 embassy and 1 honorary consulate. Of these, the honorary consulate in Philipsburg offers limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Philipsburg?
There are 2 foreign missions on record in Philipsburg: 1 embassy and 1 honorary consulate.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Philipsburg?
Missions from 2 countries are based in Philipsburg, among them France and Canada.
When are the missions in Philipsburg closed?
The missions in Philipsburg close on Sint Maarten’s public holidays, the next being Sint Maarten Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.