Embassy of New Zealand, Washington, D.C.
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The Embassy of New Zealand in Washington, D.C., United States (in Māori: Te Kāinga o te Māngai o Aotearoa i Washington D.C.) is located at 37 Observatory Circle, Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Embassy Row neighborhood.[1]
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Embassy of New Zealand in Washington, D.C. Te Kāinga o te Māngai o Aotearoa i Washington D.C. | |
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Location | Washington, D.C. |
Address | 37 Observatory Circle, N.W. |
Coordinates | 38°55′8.4″N 77°3′50.76″W |
Ambassador | Bede Corry |
The embassy also operates consulates general in Los Angeles, New York City, and Honolulu[2] and honorary consulates in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, and Tamuning, which provide assistance to New Zealand citizens and issue travel visas to foreign nationals who intend to visit New Zealand.
New Zealand opened a legation in Washington, D.C. in October 1941 which was upgraded to an embassy in 1948.
Bede Corry was appointed New Zealand Ambassador to the United States on 6 July 2022.