The European Union is made up of twenty-seven Member States, with an additional five "candidate countries" in various stages of the accession process, as depicted on the map. Each of these states is represented in the United States by embassies in Washington, D.C. Most also have consulates in one or more cities throughout the United States. For information on individual Member States and candidate countries, please click on the links below. For information on consular services for EU citizens visit the EU Consular Protection website.

Member States European Union

Please click one of the flags to access information about the country and their embassy in the United States

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Countries in the Process of Joining the EU

Acceding Countries:

• Croatia

Candidate Countries:

• former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
• Iceland
• Montenegro
• Serbia
• Turkey

Each of these countries is represented in the United States by embassies in Washington, D.C. Most also have consulates in one or more cities throughout the United States.