From foreign policy, to passports and taking pets on vacation, the German Consulate offers a range of services geared primarily toward Germans living in New England. In addition, the consulate provides a wealth of information about Germany. Located on the fifth floor of tower three in the Copley Place mall (take the escalator across from Barney's), the office is simple and welcoming. Before visiting in person, be sure to check out the website because the answer to your question is probably there. In addition to information for services like visas, citizenship or legal matters, the site provides news updates, links to obtain kits for school projects and interactive video games for kids.
Maintaining good trade and strong ties with the U.S. is a top priority for the Consulate General of Canada in Boston. As one of 20 Canadian diplomatic offices in the country, it's a great resource for Canadian companies looking to set up shop in New England. Major Canadian-owned businesses already in the state include Massachusetts Financial Services, John Hancock Life Insurance, Putnam Investments and Thomson Financial. The Consulate General maintains a growing business network, works to stregthen academic and cultural ties between the two countries and helps Canadians living in and visiting New England.
Nearly 200,000 Massachusetts jobs also depend on an $8.8 billion bilateral trade industry with Canada. Aircraft engines and parts, computers, medical supplies and plastics are among the top exports, while Canada imports petroleum and coal products, natural gas, precious metals, newsprint and organic chemicals to the U.S.
The office is located on the fourth floor of tower three in the Copley Place mall (take the escalator across from Barney's.) With the Canadian flag, a comfy waiting room well-stocked with brochures, and a welcoming staff, visit the Consulate General to learn more about Canadian and U.S. relations.
The Boston office provides passports to Canadian citizens, but does not offer visa or immigration services. The closest location is New York, or visit the website for more information.