United States - Consulate of Puerto Rico in Philadelphia |
You are a American citizen or you are from Puerto Rico and are looking for information on the consulate of Puerto Rico in Philadelphia situated in the United States. A consulate in Philadelphia could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Puerto Rico. It all depends on the importance of Philadelphia and United States in the relationships with the government of Puerto Rico.
Sorry there is no consulate of Puerto Rico in Philadelphia !
However, Puerto Rico could have more than one consulate in United States besides Philadelphia.
When Puerto Rico has more consulates located in United States ouside of Philadelphia you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Puerto Rico in United States of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Philadelphia are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Puerto Rico in United States besides Philadelphia
Or the embassy of Puerto Rico in United States
(There is no embassy of Puerto Rico located in United States)
Consulate Appointment in Philadelphia
Most consulates in Philadelphia need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Puerto Rico in Philadelphia first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Philadelphia do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in United States or Puerto Rico.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Philadelphia please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.