Consulate General of the United States in Nuuk, Greenland



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Contact information

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Address

  • U.S. Consulate General in Nuuk
    Aalisartut Aqqutaa 47
    Nuuk 3900
    Greenland

Head of mission

Joanie Simon, Consul General



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How do I contact the consulate general of the United States in Nuuk, Greenland?

The consulate general of the United States in Nuuk is located at Aalisartut Aqqutaa 47 and can be contacted by telephone on 38 41 00 and by email usconsulatenuuk@state.gov. The consulate general of the United States in Nuuk is supervised by the embassy of the United States in Copenhagen.

When is the consulate general open?

The consulate general of United States in Nuuk is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.


Which services are offered?

The U.S. consulate general in Nuuk may offer a range of services and consular assistance to Greenlandic and U.S. citizens:

U.S. visa processing

Renewal and issuance of U.S. passports

Notarial services and legalization

Registration of U.S. individuals residing in Greenland

Emergency assistance to U.S. citizens residing in Greenland

Contact the consulate general of United States in Nuuk directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate general, the embassy of the United States in Copenhagen, for consular inquiries and assistance.

Do I need a visa to enter the United States?

Greenlandic citizens need a visa and a valid passport to enter the United States. The consulate general of the United States in Nuuk might be able to assist with visa applications. Please contact them directly to inquire about the availability of a visa from this office.

Visa required to enter the United States.


Relations between the United States and Greenland

The U.S. consulate general is one of 17 foreign representations in Greenland, one of 16 foreign representations in the city of Nuuk and one of 303 U.S. diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.
The U.S. consulate general in Nuuk was established in June 2020.
The United States' consulate general in Nuuk is the sole U.S. representation located in Greenland.

Greenland maintains a representative office in Washington, D.C..

Other U.S. representations in Greenland

The United States has no other representations in Greenland

U.S. representations in neighbouring countries