vice consul

Consul's second-in-command

A vice consul is a consular officer who ranks below and assists a consul in representing their country's interests abroad.

Vice consuls typically handle routine matters like processing visas, assisting citizens, and promoting trade: The vice consul helped arrange the return of her passport.

consulate

chancery

Equity tribunal or archives

accreditation · diplomatic bag · premises · immunity

duties

visa processing

Administering travel authorization requests

legalization · emergency services · repatriation · registration · certification · prisoner visits · birth registration · evacuation

rank

grade

Classification by rank

seniority · tenure

Opposites
diplomatic rank/hierarchy

vice consulambassador

Official foreign representative

consul general · high commissioner · plenipotentiary · consul · envoy

type of diplomatic function

vice consulambassador

Official foreign representative

foreign minister · secretary of state · head of state

Family

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