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U.S. Consulate in Belfast: Services, Location & Appointments

Lukas Wolff

12.09.25

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Find the nearest U.S. embassy or consulates in Belfast. The relationship between the USA and Belfast, a key city in Northern Ireland, is characterized by strong historical and cultural links, particularly through the significant Irish-American diaspora and ongoing US support for the peace process. This connection is further solidified by economic ties and shared heritage. While precise figures for US expats in Belfast are not readily available, the broader American community across Northern Ireland is notable, reflecting these enduring bonds.

Where is the U.S. consulate in Belfast

Address: Danesfort House, 223 Stranmillis Road, Belfast, BT9 5GR, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Email: Belfast-Info@state.gov
Phone: +442890386100
Emergency Phone: +442074999000
Outside Phone: Not available

Where is the U.S. embassy in Belfast

While there is no U.S. embassy located directly in Belfast, American citizens and residents can access a full range of consular services through the nearest U.S. consulate in Belfast.

Do I need an appointment to visit a U.S. embassy or consulate in Belfast?

We highly recommend booking an appointment before visiting the U.S. embassy or consulates. However, in emergencies, you can go directly there or call them during working hours.

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What services does the U.S. embassy or consulates offer in Belfast?

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the services a U.S. embassy or consulates provide in Belfast:

Apostille
Legal documents issuance
Report of birth/death
Report marriage / civil union
Emergency assistance
Tax declaration help
Visa requests
Green card
Visa
Job and contract opportunities

Please note that specific services may vary. It’s advisable to contact the U.S. consulate or embassy directly for detailed information on available services.

History of the U.S. embassy and consulates in Belfast

The U.S. and UK's relationship transformed from colonial conflict and the American Revolution (1775-1783) to a robust ""special relationship."" Diplomatic ties began in 1785 with the first U.S. Minister to Great Britain. Today, the U.S. maintains its Embassy in London, plus Consulates General in Belfast, Edinburgh, and Hamilton, Bermuda.

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