Consulate-general of the Netherlands in Atlanta

The Atlanta consulate-general represents the Netherlands in the U.S. states of Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. It works to:

• Strengthen economic relations, especially trade and investment between the Netherlands and the Southeast U.S.

• Support Dutch nationals in the region.

• Provide diplomatic outreach and cultural engagement.

The Consul General leading the office is Jaap (Jacobus) Veerman, who manages diplomatic, economic, and consular outreach in the region.

🕐 Office Hours & Appointments

The consulate operates by appointment only — it’s not open for walk-ins. Standard availability is:
Mon, Tue, Thu: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (appointments required).
Closed on Wednesdays, Fridays, weekends, and major U.S./Dutch holidays (e.g., MLK Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas).

🛂 Consular Services

The Atlanta consulate-general can help with various consular matters for Dutch citizens and residents in its jurisdiction (often by appointment):

• Passport services (renewals, new passports) — offered by appointment.

• Document services (notarial acts, certificates, declarations).

• Advice and assistance for Dutch nationals — emergency support, travel info, liaising with U.S. authorities.

📌 Tip: Always check the official Netherlands Worldwide or consulate page before visiting because services may require scheduling through their online system and some can only be done at specific times.