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<h1>Where do I go to apply for a visa or passport renewal in North America?</h1>
<div class="Date">Post Date:2006/8/20</div>
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<p><P class=text>TECRO oversees 15 offices-known as Taipei Economic and Cultural Offices, or TECOs, in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Guam, Honolulu, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. 
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States(TECRO) </B><BR>4201 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. <BR>Washington, DC 20016 <BR>U.S.A. <BR>Tel:(202)895-1812, 895-1814~5 <BR>Fax:(202)895-0017 <BR>E-mail:<A href="mailto:tecro01@erols.com"><VAR>tecro01@erols.com</VAR></A> <BR>Website:<A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.tecro.org/">TECRO in the United States</A><BR>Operating Areas:Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, and Washington, D.C. 
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta </B><BR>Suite 800, Atlantic Center Plaza<BR>1180 West Peachtree St., N.E. <BR>Atlanta, Georgia 30309<BR>Tel: (404) 870-9375<BR>Emergency Tel: (404) 358-3875<BR>Fax: (404) 870-9376<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecoatl@mindspring.com"><VAR>tecoatl@mindspring.com</VAR></A><BR><A href="mailto:teco@mindspring.com"><VAR>teco@mindspring.com</VAR></A>(For visa and passport information)<BR>Operating Areas: <I>Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee.</I><BR><BR>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Boston </B><BR>99 Summer St.<BR>Suite 801<BR>Boston, MA 02110<BR>P. O. Box 120009 <BR>Boston, MA 02112<BR>Tel: (617) 737-2050<BR>Emergency Tel: (617) 650-9252<BR>Fax: (617) 737-1684<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:teco@epartner.com"><VAR>teco@epartner.com</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont</I><BR><BR>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago </B><BR>Two Prudential Plaza<BR>Floors 57 and 58<BR>180 North Stetson Ave.<BR>Chicago, IL 60601<BR>Tel: (312) 616-0100<BR>Emergency Tel: (312) 636-4758<BR>Fax: (312) 616-1490<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecochicago@yahoo.com"><VAR>tecochicago@yahoo.com</VAR></A><BR>Website: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://chicago.roc-taiwan.org/">TECO in Chicago</A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin</I><BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Guam </B><BR>Suite 505, Bank of Guam Bldg.<BR>111, Chanlan Santo Papa Road<BR>Hagatna, Guam 96910<BR>P.O. Box 3416 <BR>Hagatna, Guam 96932 U.S.A<BR>Tel: (671) 472-5865<BR>Emergency Tel: (671) 788-8130<BR>Fax: (671) 472-5869<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecogm@kuentos.guam.net"><VAR>tecogm@kuentos.guam.net</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Carolina Islands, Guam, Mariana Islands</I><BR><BR>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Honolulu </B><BR>2746 Pali Highway<BR>Honolulu, Hawaii 96817<BR>Tel: (808) 595-6347<BR>Emergency Tel: (808) 595-6217 (pager)<BR>Fax: (808) 595-6542<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecohnl@hawaii.rr.com"><VAR>tecohnl@hawaii.rr.com</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>American Samoa, Hawaii</I><BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston </B><BR>11 Greenway Plaza<BR>Suite 2006<BR>Houston, TX 77046<BR>Tel: (713) 626-7445<BR>Emergency Tel: (832) 654-6041<BR>Fax: (713) 626-1202<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecohou@sbcglobal.net"><VAR>tecohou@sbcglobal.net</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas</I><BR>
<P class=text><B><BR>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Kansas City, Missouri </B><BR>3100 Broadway<BR>Suite 800<BR>Kansas City, MO 64111<BR>Tel: (816) 531-1298<BR>Emergency Tel: (816) 507-3947<BR>Fax: (816) 531-3066<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:keteco@penn.com"><VAR>keteco@penn.com</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota</I><BR>
<P class=text><B><BR>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles </B><BR>3731 Wilshire Blvd.<BR>Suite 700<BR>Los Angeles, CA 90010<BR>Tel: (213) 389-1215<BR>Emergency Tel: (213) 923-3591<BR>Fax: (213) 389-1676<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:info@tecola.org"><VAR>info@tecola.org</VAR></A><BR>Website: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.tecola.org/">TECO in Los Angeles</A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Arizona, New Mexico, Southern California</I><BR><BR>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami </B><BR>2333 Ponce de Leon Blvd.<BR>Suite 610<BR>Coral Gables, FL 33134<BR>Tel: (305) 443-8917<BR>Emergency Tel: (954) 645-2059<BR>Fax: (305) 444-4796<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecomia@bellsouth.com"><VAR>tecomia@bellsouth.com</VAR></A><BR>Website: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.tecomiami.org/">TECO in Miami</A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Bermuda, Florida, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands</I> <BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York </B><BR>1 East 42nd Street, <BR>4th Floor,<BR>New York, N.Y. 10017<BR>Tel: 212-486-0088<BR>Emergency Tel: (917) 743-4546<BR>Fax: 212-421-7866<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:consular@tecony.org"><VAR>consular@tecony.org</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania</I> <BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in San Francisco </B><BR>555 Montgomery Street<BR>Suite 501<BR>San Francisco, CA 94111<BR>Tel: (415) 362-7680<BR>Emergency Tel: (415) 265-1351<BR>Fax: (415) 362-5382<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecosf@tecosf.org"><VAR>tecosf@tecosf.org</VAR></A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Nevada, Northern California, Utah</I><BR><BR>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Seattle </B><BR>600 University St<BR>One Union Square, Suite 2020<BR>Seattle, WA. 98101 U.S.A.<BR>Tel: (206) 441-4586<BR>Emergency Tel: (206) 510-8588 <BR>Fax: (206) 441-1322<BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:info@tecoseattle.org"><VAR>info@tecoseattle.org</VAR></A><BR>Website: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.tecoseattle.org/">TECO in Seattle</A><BR>Operating Areas: <I>Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming </I>
<P class=text><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Canada </B><BR>45 O'Connor Street <BR>Suite 1960, World Exchange Plaza <BR>Ottawa, Ontario <BR>Canada, K1P 1A4 <BR>Tel.: (002-1-613) 231-5080 <BR>Emergency tel.: (002-1-613) 7626090 <BR>Fax: (002-1-613) 231-7112 <BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:teco@on.aibn.com"><VAR>teco@on.aibn.com</VAR></A><BR>Web Site: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.canada-taiwan.org/">TECO in Canada</A><BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Toronto </B><BR>151 Yonge Street, Suite 1202 <BR>Toronto, Ontario <BR>M5C 2W7 Canada <BR>Tel.: (002-1-416) 369-9030 <BR>Emergency tel.: (002-1-416) 587-8111, 5620623 <BR>Fax: (002-1-416) 369-0548 <BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecotron@axxent.ca"><VAR>tecotron@axxent.ca</VAR></A><BR>Web Site: <A target="_nwMof" href="http://www.toronto-teco.org/">TECO in Toronto</A><BR>
<P class=text><BR><B>Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, Vancouver</B><BR>#2008, Cathedral Place <BR>925 West Georgia Street <BR>Vancouver, B. C. <BR>Canada V6C 3L2 <BR>Tel.: (002-1-604) 689-4111 <BR>Emergency tel.: (002-1-604) 377-8730 <BR>Fax: (002-1-604) 689-0101 <BR>E-mail: <A href="mailto:tecovan@telus.net"><VAR>tecovan@telus.net</VAR></A><BR><BR>
<P class=subhead><I>Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, July 2002</I> 
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