Consulates in Raleigh

  • 4 missions
  • 3 countries
  • most embassies are in Washington D.C.

Embassies and consulates in Raleigh

Missions of 3 countries are based in Raleigh, 4 in all (2 consulates general and 2 honorary consulates). The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 375 km away.

Public holidays in Raleigh

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

The missions in Raleigh 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.

Other cities in the United States

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Foreign missions in Raleigh

Among the countries with a mission in Raleigh are Poland, Guatemala and Mexico. Of the United States’ neighbours, Mexico is represented in Raleigh.

Types of mission in Raleigh

By type, Raleigh has 2 consulates general and 2 honorary consulates. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Raleigh offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Other cities in the United States

Outside Raleigh, missions in the United States are found in 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 Raleigh?

There are 4 foreign missions on record in Raleigh: 2 consulates general and 2 honorary consulates.

Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Raleigh?

Missions from 3 countries are based in Raleigh, among them Poland, Guatemala and Mexico.

Is there an embassy in Raleigh?

No. The embassies to the United States are in Washington D.C., about 375 km away; Raleigh has consulates and honorary consulates.

When are the missions in Raleigh closed?

The missions in Raleigh 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.