The Consulate General of Cyprus in New York is a career consular post of Cyprus in New York, New York; it serves Cypriot citizens and travellers in its consular district. Cyprus is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Cyprus in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 655 Third Avenue, 17th floor, New York, NY 10017, United States |
| Telephone | +1 212-686-6016 +1 212-686-6017 |
| nyconsulate@mfa.gov.cy | |
| Website | www.gov.cy/mfa-embassywashington/en/the-consulate-general-of-the-republic-of-cyprus-in-new-york |
| Consul General | Kyriakos Pogiatzis |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Hours shown: working hours, according to the Cypriot foreign ministry. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- The consulate general is also accredited to Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and Antigua and Barbuda.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Tudor City area of New York, New York, about 5 km in a straight line from the centre of New York; the nearest large airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 9.2 km away. The nearest subway station is Grand Central–42nd Street (less than 1 km). (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Cyprus in New York
The consul general is Kyriakos Pogiatzis, according to the Cypriot foreign ministry. It is the only career consular post of Cyprus in the United States listed by the Cypriot foreign ministry. In addition, the Cypriot foreign ministry lists 8 honorary consulates of Cyprus in the United States; they are shown in the list of missions below. In Cyprus, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Nicosia (cy.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Other consulates in New York
85 other countries are represented in New York, among them: Czech Republic (consulate general), Denmark (consulate general), Dominican Republic (consulate general), Ecuador (consulate general), Egypt (consulate general), El Salvador (consulate general), Finland (consulate general), France (consulate general), Georgia (consulate general), Germany (consulate general), Greece (consulate general), Guyana (consulate general), Haiti (consulate general), Hungary (consulate general), India (consulate general), Indonesia (consulate general), Ireland (consulate general), Italy (consulate general), Jamaica (consulate general), Japan (consulate general). The full list of all 86 missions is on the overview page for the United States.
Closing days
The dates of the US federal holidays are published by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Cyprus.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Cypriot citizens should call the consulate general on +1 212-686-6016. In the United States, dial 911 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). US citizens who need consular help in Cyprus can contact the U.S. Embassy in Nicosia.
Diplomatic missions of Cyprus in the United States
Cyprus in the United States
Measured in a straight line from New York, the nearest other Cypriot office is the Embassy in Washington, D.C. (about 330 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from New York.
- Washington, D.C. (330 km) – Embassy of Cyprus in the United States
- New York – Consulate General (this page)
- Atlanta (1,200 km) – Honorary Consulate (Georgia)
- Chicago (1,140 km) – Honorary Consulate (Illinois)
- Detroit (770 km) – Honorary Consulate (Michigan)
- Houston (2,280 km) – Honorary Consulate (Texas)
- Kirkland – Honorary Consulate (Washington)
- Los Angeles – Honorary Consulate General (California)
- New Orleans (1,880 km) – Honorary Consulate (Louisiana)
- San Francisco – Honorary Consulate (California)
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Details checked on 23 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus (gov.cy) – diplomatic missions in the United States (accessed 22 October 2026), Congressional Directory, 119th Congress – Diplomatic Offices (20 February 2026), U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Federal Holidays, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: USA (getting help), www.gov.cy/mfa-embassywashington/en/the-consulate-general-of-the-republic-of-cyprus-in-new-york.
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