The Consulate General of Poland in New York is a career consular post of Poland in New York, New York; it serves Polish citizens and travellers in its consular district. Poland is represented in Washington, D.C., by the Embassy of Poland in the United States.
Contact Details
| Address | 233 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, United States |
| Telephone | +1 646-237-2100 |
| Emergency phone | +1 917-520-0032 |
| Fax | +1 646-237-2116 |
| newyork.consul@msz.gov.pl | |
| Website | www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/consulate-general-new-york |
| Consul General | Mateusz Sakowicz |
| Consular district | Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Wednesday | 11:30 - 17:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 14:30 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the Polish embassy. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- The consulate general is at Jan Karski Corner (Madison Avenue and 37th Street). Passport pickup Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00–13:00, Wednesday 11:30–16:00.
- The emergency number is only for urgent cases involving Polish citizens (life-threatening situations, accidents, deaths, arrests, natural disasters); it is not an information line. Passport and visa appointments are booked through e-Konsulat.
- Location: The consulate general is in the Midtown South area of New York, New York, about 4.6 km in a straight line from the centre of New York; the nearest large airport is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), about 9.8 km away. The nearest subway station is 33rd Street (less than 1 km). (distances: OpenStreetMap, airports: FAA passenger boarding data CY 2025)
About the Consulate General of Poland in New York
The consul general is Mateusz Sakowicz, according to the Polish embassy. Its consular district covers Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. It is one of 4 career consular posts of Poland in the United States listed by the Polish embassy. In Poland, the United States is represented by the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw (pl.usembassy.gov), according to the Congressional Directory.
Which Polish office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia, plus Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and other US overseas territories and the Bahamas – served by the consular section of the embassy |
| Consulate General, Chicago | Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin |
| Consulate General, Houston | Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas |
| Consulate General, Los Angeles | Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming |
| Consulate General, New York (this page) | Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont |
Source: Embassy of Poland in the United States (gov.pl) – consulate general page (accessed 22 October 2026).
Other consulates in New York
63 other countries are represented in New York, among them: Portugal (consulate general), Romania (consulate general), Russia (consulate general), Saint Lucia (consulate general), Samoa (embassy), San Marino (embassy), Serbia (consulate general), Seychelles (embassy), Slovakia (consulate general), Solomon Islands (embassy), Spain (consulate general), Sweden (consulate general), Switzerland (consulate general), São Tomé and Príncipe (embassy), Trinidad and Tobago (consulate general), Tuvalu (embassy), Türkiye (consulate general), Ukraine (consulate general), United Kingdom (consulate general), Uruguay (consulate general). The full list of all 64 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 Poland.
Emergency assistance
Polish citizens can call +1 917-520-0032 in an emergency. 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 Poland can contact the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw.
Diplomatic missions of Poland in the United States
Poland in the United States
- Washington, D.C. – Embassy of Poland in the United States
- Chicago – Consulate General (Illinois)
- Houston – Consulate General (Texas)
- Los Angeles – Consulate General (California)
- New York – Consulate General (this page)
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Details checked on 22 October 2026. Sources: Embassy of Poland in the United States (gov.pl) – consulate general page (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).
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