word | | Dependency status |
| defense | Netherlands Antilles | an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands; full autonomy in internal affairs granted in 1954; Dutch Government responsible for defense and foreign affairs |
| defense | Niue | ... New Zealand since 1974; Niue fully responsible for internal affairs; New Zealand retains responsibility for external affairs and defense; however, these responsibilities confer no rights of control and are only exercised at ... |
| delegated | 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 |
Denmark
map | Faroe Islands | part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1948 |
Denmark
map | Greenland | part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1979 |
| Department | American Samoa | unincorporated and unorganized territory of the US; administered by the Office of Insular Affairs, US Department of the Interior |
| Department | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | territory of Australia; administered by the Australian Attorney-General's Department |
| Department | Bouvet Island | territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Police from Oslo |
| Department | Christmas Island | non-self governing territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Attorney-General's Department |
| Department | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | non-self governing territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Attorney-General's Department |
| Department | Coral Sea Islands | territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Attorney-General's Department |
| Department | 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 |
| Department | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Antarctic Division of the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
| Department | Navassa Island | unorganized, unincorporated territory of the US; administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, from the Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge in Boqueron, Puerto Rico; in September 1996 ... |
| Department | Norfolk Island | self governing territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Attorney-General's Department |
| Department | 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 |
| Department | Svalbard | territory of Norway; administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice, through a governor (sysselmann) residing in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen; by treaty (9 February 1920) sovereignty was awarded to Norway |
| Department | United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges | ... of the US; administered from Washington, DC by the Fish and Wildlife Service of the US Department of the Interior as part of the National Wildlife Refuge system note on ... |
| Department | 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 |
| Department | Wake Island | unorganized, unincorporated territory of the US; administered from Washington, DC, by the Department of the Interior; activities in the atoll are currently conducted by the US Air Force |
| departmental | Mayotte | departmental collectivity of France |
| dependency | Guernsey | British crown dependency |
| dependency | Isle of Man | British crown dependency |