Consulates in Philadelphia
- 6 missions
- 6 countries
- most embassies are in Washington D.C.
Embassies and consulates in Philadelphia
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Consulate General of Italy in PhiladelphiaSuite 910, 1818 Market Street Philadelphia PA 19103, Filadelfia
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in Philadelphia812 Lombard St #12, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Filadelfia
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Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Philadelphia145 North Second St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
Philadelphia is home to 6 foreign missions from 6 countries: 2 consulates general, 1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates. The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 199 km away.
Public holidays in Philadelphia
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
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Christmas Day
The missions in Philadelphia close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
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Good to know
Foreign missions in Philadelphia
The countries represented in Philadelphia include Italy, Lithuania, Austria, Switzerland, Germany and Poland.
Types of mission in Philadelphia
By type, Philadelphia has 2 consulates general, 1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Philadelphia offer limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.
Other cities in the United States
Besides Philadelphia, towns in the United States with foreign missions are New York (229), Washington D.C. (193), Chicago (44), Los Angeles (36), San Francisco (36) and Houston (32).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Philadelphia?
There are 6 foreign missions on record in Philadelphia: 2 consulates general, 1 consulate and 3 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Philadelphia?
Missions from 6 countries are based in Philadelphia, among them Italy, Lithuania, Austria, Switzerland and Germany.
Is there an embassy in Philadelphia?
No. The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 199 km away; Philadelphia has consulates and honorary consulates.
When are the missions in Philadelphia closed?
The missions in Philadelphia close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.