word | | Dependency status |
| October | Tokelau | ... as Tokelau moves toward free association with New Zealand; a UN sponsored referendum on self governance in October 2007 did not produce the two-thirds majority vote necessary for changing the political |
| Office | American Samoa | unincorporated and unorganized territory of the US; administered by the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| Office | British Indian Ocean Territory | overseas territory of the UK; administered by a commissioner, resident in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London |
| Office | Guam | organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| Office | Northern Mariana Islands | commonwealth in political union with the US; federal funds to the Commonwealth administered by the US Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs |
| Office | Puerto Rico | unincorporated, organized territory of the US with commonwealth status; policy relations between Puerto Rico and the US conducted under the jurisdiction of the Office of the President |
| Office | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | ... owned; administered from Washington, DC by the Fish and Wildlife Service of the US Department of the Interior; the Office of Insular Affairs of the US Department of the Interior continues to ... |
| Office | Virgin Islands | organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between the Virgin Islands and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| operations | Navassa Island | ... the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996, the Coast Guard ceased operations and maintenance of Navassa Island Light, a 46-meter-tall lighthouse on the southern ... |
| organized | Guam | organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| organized | Puerto Rico | unincorporated, organized territory of the US with commonwealth status; policy relations between Puerto Rico and the US conducted under the jurisdiction of the Office of the President |
| organized | Virgin Islands | organized, unincorporated territory of the US with policy relations between the Virgin Islands and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| Oslo | Bouvet Island | territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Police from Oslo |
| Oslo | Jan Mayen | territory of Norway; since August 1994, administered from Oslo through the county governor (fylkesmann) of Nordland; however, authority has been delegated to a station commander of the Norwegian Defense Communication Service |
| overseas | Akrotiri | a special form of UK overseas territory; administered by an administrator who is also the Commander, British Forces Cyprus |
| overseas | Anguilla | overseas territory of the UK |
| overseas | Bermuda | overseas territory of the UK |
| overseas | British Indian Ocean Territory | overseas territory of the UK; administered by a commissioner, resident in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London |
| overseas | British Virgin Islands | overseas territory of the UK; internal self-governing |
| overseas | Cayman Islands | overseas territory of the UK |
| Overseas | Clipperton Island | possession of France; administered directly by the Minister of Overseas France |
| overseas | Dhekelia | a special form of UK overseas territory; administered by an administrator who is also the Commander, British Forces Cyprus |
| overseas | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | overseas territory of the UK; also claimed by Argentina |
| overseas | Faroe Islands | part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1948 |