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Countries

The countries The Legation Times tracks, arranged by region. Each country page gathers the articles and the residence and citizenship routes recorded for it.

Albania Albania is in the Balkans in southeastern Europe, on the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Its capital is Tirana, its official language is Albanian and its currency is the lek. Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean made up of two main islands, Antigua and Barbuda. Its capital is St. John's, its main language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Argentina Argentina is in southern South America. Its capital is Buenos Aires, its main language is Spanish and its currency is the Argentine peso. Australia Australia covers the Australian mainland and surrounding islands, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Its capital is Canberra, its main language is English and its currency is the Australian dollar. Austria Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Vienna, its official language is German and its currency is the euro. Barbados Barbados is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean. Its capital is Bridgetown, its official language is English and its currency is the Barbadian dollar. Belize Belize is in Central America on the Caribbean Sea. Its capital is Belmopan, its official language is English and its currency is the Belize dollar. Bulgaria Bulgaria is in southeastern Europe on the Black Sea, an EU member. Its capital is Sofia, its official language is Bulgarian and its currency is the euro. Cabo Verde Cabo Verde is an island nation in the Atlantic, off West Africa. Its capital is Praia, its official language is Portuguese and its currency is the Cape Verdean escudo. Cambodia Cambodia is in Southeast Asia, bordering Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. Its capital is Phnom Penh, its official language is Khmer and its currency is the riel. Canada Canada is in North America, bordering the United States to the south. Its capital is Ottawa, its official languages are English and French, and its currency is the Canadian dollar. China China is in East Asia on the western Pacific. Its capital is Beijing, its official language is Standard Chinese (Mandarin) and its currency is the renminbi. Colombia Colombia is in northwestern South America, on both the Caribbean and the Pacific. Its capital is Bogotá, its official language is Spanish and its currency is the Colombian peso. Comoros The Comoros is an island nation in the Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar. Its capital is Moroni, its official languages are Comorian, Arabic and French, and its currency is the Comorian franc. Costa Rica Costa Rica is in Central America, between the Caribbean and the Pacific. Its capital is San José, its official language is Spanish and its currency is the colón. Croatia Croatia is in central and southeastern Europe on the Adriatic, an EU member. Its capital is Zagreb, its official language is Croatian and its currency is the euro. Cyprus Cyprus is an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean, an EU member. Its capital is Nicosia, its official languages are Greek and Turkish, and its currency is the euro. Denmark Denmark is in northern Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Copenhagen, its official language is Danish and its currency is the Danish krone. Dominica Dominica is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean, between Guadeloupe and Martinique. Its capital is Roseau, its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Egypt Egypt is in northeastern Africa, linked to western Asia by the Sinai Peninsula. Its capital is Cairo, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the Egyptian pound. El Salvador El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America, on the Pacific coast. Its capital is San Salvador, its official language is Spanish and its currency is the US dollar. Estonia Estonia is in northern Europe on the Baltic Sea, an EU member. Its capital is Tallinn, its official language is Estonian and its currency is the euro. France France is in western Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Paris, its official language is French and its currency is the euro. Georgia Georgia is in the South Caucasus on the Black Sea. Its capital is Tbilisi, its official language is Georgian and its currency is the lari. Germany Germany is in Central Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Berlin, its official language is German and its currency is the euro. Greece Greece is in southeastern Europe at the southern end of the Balkans, an EU member. Its capital is Athens, its official language is Greek and its currency is the euro. Grenada Grenada is an island nation in the southeastern Caribbean. Its capital is St. George's, its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Hong Kong Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China on the southern Chinese coast. Its official languages are Chinese and English, and its currency is the Hong Kong dollar. Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Budapest, its official language is Hungarian and its currency is the forint. Indonesia Indonesia is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Its capital is Jakarta, its official language is Indonesian and its currency is the rupiah. Ireland Ireland is an island nation in northwestern Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Dublin, its official languages are Irish and English, and its currency is the euro. Italy Italy is in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula, an EU member. Its capital is Rome, its official language is Italian and its currency is the euro. Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia, in the Pacific Ocean. Its capital is Tokyo, its main language is Japanese and its currency is the yen. Jordan Jordan is in western Asia, on the Dead Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba. Its capital is Amman, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the Jordanian dinar. Kuwait Kuwait is in western Asia at the northwestern end of the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Kuwait City, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the Kuwaiti dinar. Latvia Latvia is in northern Europe on the Baltic Sea, an EU member. Its capital is Riga, its official language is Latvian and its currency is the euro. Luxembourg Luxembourg is a landlocked grand duchy in western Europe, an EU member. Its capital is Luxembourg City, its official languages are Luxembourgish, French and German, and its currency is the euro. Malaysia Malaysia is in Southeast Asia, spanning the Malay Peninsula and northern Borneo. Its capital is Kuala Lumpur, while the federal administrative centre is Putrajaya. Its official language is Malay and its currency is the ringgit. Malta Malta is an island nation in the central Mediterranean, south of Sicily, an EU member. Its capital is Valletta, its official languages are Maltese and English, and its currency is the euro. Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands are an island nation in the central Pacific. Its capital is Majuro, its official languages are Marshallese and English, and its currency is the US dollar. Mauritius Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar. Its capital is Port Louis and its currency is the Mauritian rupee. Montenegro Montenegro is in the Balkans on the Adriatic Sea. Its capital is Podgorica, its official language is Montenegrin and its currency is the euro. Nauru Nauru is an island nation in Micronesia, in the Pacific Ocean. Its seat of government is Yaren, its official languages are Nauruan and English, and its currency is the Australian dollar. Nepal Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country between China and India. Its capital is Kathmandu, its official language is Nepali and its currency is the Nepalese rupee. Netherlands The Netherlands is in western Europe on the North Sea, an EU member. Its capital is Amsterdam, while the government sits in The Hague. Its official language is Dutch and its currency is the euro. New Zealand New Zealand is an island nation in the southwestern Pacific. Its capital is Wellington, its main language is English and its currency is the New Zealand dollar. Nigeria Nigeria is in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea. Its capital is Abuja, its official language is English and its currency is the naira. North Macedonia North Macedonia is a landlocked country in the Balkans. Its capital is Skopje, its official languages are Macedonian and Albanian, and its currency is the denar. Norway Norway is in northern Europe on the western Scandinavian Peninsula, a member of the European Economic Area. Its capital is Oslo, its official languages are Norwegian and Sámi, and its currency is the Norwegian krone. Oman Oman is on the southeastern Arabian Peninsula in western Asia. Its capital is Muscat, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the Omani rial. Panama Panama is on the isthmus linking Central and South America and is home to the Panama Canal. Its capital is Panama City, its official language is Spanish and its currencies are the balboa and the US dollar. Philippines The Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, in the western Pacific. Its capital is Manila, its official languages are Filipino and English, and its currency is the Philippine peso. Portugal Portugal is in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, an EU member. Its capital is Lisbon, its official language is Portuguese and its currency is the euro. Qatar Qatar is a peninsula country on the Persian Gulf in western Asia. Its capital is Doha, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the Qatari riyal. Russia Russia spans eastern Europe and northern Asia and is the largest country by area. Its capital is Moscow, its official language is Russian and its currency is the ruble. Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis is a two-island federation in the eastern Caribbean. Its capital is Basseterre, its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Saint Lucia Saint Lucia is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean. Its capital is Castries, its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean made up of Saint Vincent and the northern Grenadines. Its capital is Kingstown, its official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Samoa Samoa is an island nation in the South Pacific. Its capital is Apia, its official languages are Samoan and English, and its currency is the tālā. San Marino San Marino is a landlocked country entirely surrounded by Italy. Its capital is the City of San Marino, its official language is Italian and its currency is the euro. São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe is an island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off Central Africa. Its capital is São Tomé, its official language is Portuguese and its currency is the dobra. Singapore Singapore is an island city-state at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Its official languages are English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil, and its currency is the Singapore dollar. Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands are an island nation in the southwestern Pacific, east of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Honiara, its official language is English and its currency is the Solomon Islands dollar. South Korea South Korea is on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. Its capital is Seoul, its official language is Korean and its currency is the won. Spain Spain is in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, an EU member. Its capital is Madrid, its official language is Spanish and its currency is the euro. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, south of India. Its capital is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, while its commercial centre is Colombo. Its official languages are Sinhala and Tamil, and its currency is the Sri Lankan rupee. Switzerland Switzerland is a landlocked federal state in Central Europe, outside the EU. Its federal authorities sit in Bern, it recognises 4 official languages and its currency is the Swiss franc. Taiwan Taiwan is an island in East Asia, off the southeastern coast of mainland China. Its administrative centre is Taipei and its currency is the New Taiwan dollar. Tanzania Tanzania is on the east coast of Africa, made up of the mainland and the Zanzibar archipelago. Its capital is Dodoma, its main languages are Swahili and English, and its currency is the Tanzanian shilling. Thailand Thailand is in Southeast Asia, at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula. Its capital is Bangkok, its official language is Thai and its currency is the baht. Turks and Caicos Islands The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic, southeast of the Bahamas. Its capital is Cockburn Town, its main language is English and its currency is the US dollar. Türkiye Türkiye spans southeastern Europe and western Asia, between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean. Its capital is Ankara, its official language is Turkish and its currency is the lira. United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates on the southeastern Arabian Peninsula. Its capital is Abu Dhabi, its official language is Arabic and its currency is the UAE dirham. United Kingdom The United Kingdom is in northwestern Europe and comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Its capital is London, its main language is English and its currency is the pound sterling. United States The United States is a federal republic in North America made up of 50 states and the District of Columbia. Its capital is Washington, D.C., its official language is English and its currency is the US dollar. Vanuatu Vanuatu is an island nation in the southwestern Pacific. Its capital is Port Vila, its official languages are Bislama, English and French, and its currency is the vatu. Vietnam Vietnam is on the eastern edge of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Its capital is Hanoi, its official language is Vietnamese and its currency is the dong.

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