Canadian representation in the United States
Canadian Consulate General in New York
Contact details, appointment hours, consular, notarial, visa and immigration services at the Consulate General of Canada in New York, United States.
Contact details
Contact the Canadian Consulate General in New York
The Consulate General of Canada is located on Lexington Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.
New York, New York 10017
United States
Appointments: General enquiries and consular services are appointment-based. Book the appropriate service before visiting.
Location
Where is the Canadian Consulate General in New York?
The Consulate General is located on the 20th floor of 466 Lexington Avenue between East 45th and East 46th Streets in Manhattan.
About the consulate general
About the Consulate General of Canada in New York
The Consulate General of Canada in New York is an official Government of Canada mission serving Canadians across New York State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Bermuda.
The office provides consular assistance and also supports Canada–United States commercial, political, cultural and economic relations in one of Canada’s most important regional markets.
The New York office also provides Canadian visa and immigration services and shares its building with the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations.
Consular services
Services at the Canadian Consulate General in New York
The New York office provides consular assistance and selected document services to Canadians in its regional consular district.
Consular assistance
Canadians can contact the Consulate General for assistance during emergencies and other consular situations.
General enquiries
The office provides general information and guidance relating to Canadian consular matters.
Notarial services
Selected notarial services are available by appointment, including certified copies, oaths, declarations and witnessing eligible signatures.
Passport information
Canadian passport applicants in the United States should follow current Government of Canada procedures and contact Canadian Citizen Services for urgent cases.
Citizenship information
Government of Canada offices in the United States do not provide citizenship application services.
Visa and immigration
The New York office provides Canadian visa and immigration services and handles related enquiries through its designated immigration contact channel.
Opening hours
Opening hours at the Canadian Consulate General in New York
General enquiries
Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., by appointment.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed.
Consular services
Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., by appointment.
Saturday and Sunday: Closed.
Emergency assistance: Office hours may change during a large-scale emergency. Emergency Canadian consular assistance remains available 24 hours a day.
Passport services
Canadian passport services in the United States
Canadian passport applicants in the United States should follow the current Government of Canada passport procedures.
Regular applications
Complete the appropriate Canadian passport application and follow the current submission instructions for applicants in the United States.
Urgent passport assistance
If you require a Canadian passport urgently, contact Canadian Citizen Services at 1-844-880-6519 for instructions.
Citizenship services
Canadian citizenship services in the United States
Government of Canada offices in the United States do not provide citizenship application services.
Apply online or by mail
Use the current Government of Canada citizenship procedures to apply online where eligible or send the required application directly to Canada by mail.
Notarial services
Notarial services in New York
The Consulate General provides selected notarial services by appointment. Routine services that can be obtained from a local notary public should normally be handled locally.
Oaths and declarations
The office can administer eligible oaths and receive statutory declarations or affirmations.
Certified true copies
The Consulate General can certify eligible documents as true copies of the originals.
Witnessing signatures
Eligible signatures on affidavits, declarations and other documents may be witnessed or authenticated.
Before booking: Use a local U.S. notary public when the required service can be provided locally. Contact the Consulate General if Canadian consular notarization is specifically required.
Visa and immigration
Canadian visa and immigration services in New York
The New York Consulate General is one of the designated Canadian offices in the United States providing visa and immigration services.
Immigration enquiries
Visa and immigration enquiries for the New York office can be directed to cngnyimmigration@international.gc.ca.
Applications
Use the current Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada procedures to apply to visit, study, work or immigrate to Canada.
Consular district
Areas served by the Canadian Consulate General in New York
New York and New Jersey
The New York Consulate General provides Canadian consular coverage for New York State and New Jersey.
Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware
Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware are included in the New York consular district.
Bermuda
The Consulate General also provides Canadian consular coverage for Bermuda.
Before you visit
Preparing to visit the Canadian Consulate General in New York
Book an appointment
General enquiries and consular services are appointment-based. Book the appropriate service before travelling to the office.
Check passport procedures
Passport applications follow the current Government of Canada procedures for applicants in the United States. Contact Canadian Citizen Services for urgent assistance.
Check immigration procedures
Visa and immigration cases follow separate IRCC procedures. Review current requirements before contacting or visiting the office.
Frequently asked questions
Canadian Consulate General in New York FAQ
Is there a Canadian consulate in New York City?
Yes. Canada maintains a Consulate General at 466 Lexington Avenue, 20th Floor, in New York City.
Is the Canadian office in New York a Consulate General?
Yes. Its official designation is the Consulate General of Canada in New York, United States.
What is the telephone number?
The published Canadian Citizen Services telephone number is 1-844-880-6519.
What is the consular email address?
The published Canadian Citizen Services email address is ccs.scc@international.gc.ca.
When are consular services available?
Consular services are available by appointment Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Can I apply for a Canadian passport in New York?
Canadian passport applicants in the United States should follow the current Government of Canada passport procedures. Contact Canadian Citizen Services if urgent assistance is required.
Can I submit a Canadian citizenship application in New York?
No. Government of Canada offices in the United States do not provide citizenship application services. Apply online where eligible or send the application directly to Canada by mail.
Does the New York Consulate General provide notarial services?
Yes. Selected notarial services are available by appointment, although routine services that can be obtained from a local notary public should normally be handled locally.
Does the New York office provide Canadian visa services?
Yes. The Consulate General provides visa and immigration services. Applicants should follow current Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada procedures.
Which areas are covered by the New York Consulate General?
The consular district includes New York State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Bermuda.