Do Consuls have unlimited immunity from arrest?

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CategoryMay be arrested or detainedResidence may be entered subject to ordinary proceduresMay be issued traffic ticketMay be subpoenaed as witnessMay be prosecutedOfficial family memberDiplomaticDiplomatic agentNo[36]NoYesNoNoSame as sponsorMember of administrative and technical staffNo[36]NoYesNoNoSame as sponsorService staffYes[37]YesYesYesNo, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[37]No[37]ConsularCareer Consular OfficersYes, if for a felony and pursuant to a warrant.[37]Yes[38]YesNo, for official acts. Testimony may not be compelled in any case.No, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[39]No[37]Honorary consular officersYesYesYesNo, for official acts. Yes, in all other casesNo, for official acts. Otherwise, yesNoConsular employeesYes[37]YesYesNo, for official acts. Yes, in all other casesNo, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[37]No[37]International organizationDiplomatic-level staff of missions to international organizationsNo[36]NoYesNoNoSame as sponsorInternational Organization Staff[39]Yes[39]Yes[39]YesNo, for official acts. Yes, in all other casesNo, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[39]No[37]Support staff of missions to international organizationsYesYesYesNo, for official acts. Yes, in all other casesNo, for official acts. Otherwise, yesNo

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