This list shows some islands across the world without an independent status or with a specific relation with another country. Although, some islands have self-government status, it still connected with another nation. Some of these territories are considered dependencies because it does not have a full political independence.
In the material below is described information such as flags, capital city, continent and the island status.
Åland Islands
Capital: Mariehamn
Continent: Europe
Status: Autonomous region of Finland
American Samoa
Capital: Pago Pago
Continent: Oceania
Status: Self-governing territory of the US
Anguilla
Capital: The Valley
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
Aruba
Capital: Oranjestad
Continent: America
Status: Constituent Country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Bermuda
Capital: Hamilton
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
Capital: N/A (It is currently administrated from London)
Continent: Asia
Status: British Overseas Territory
British Virgin Islands
Capital: Road Town
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
Cayman Islands
Capital: George Town
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
Christmas Islands
Capital: The Settlement
Continent: Asia
Status: Non-self governing overseas Territory of Australia
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Capital: West Island
Continent: Asia
Status: Non-self governing overseas Territory of Australia
Cook Islands
Capital: Avarua
Continent: Oceania
Status: Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand
Curaçao
Capital: Willemstad
Continent: America
Status: Constituent Country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Falkland Islands
Capital: Stanley
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory (also claimed by Argentina)
Faroe Islands
Capital: Torshavn
Continent: Europe
Status: Self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark
French Polynesia
Capital: Papeete
Continent: Oceania
Status: Overseas collectivity of France
Greenland
Capital: Nuuk
Continent: America
Status: Self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark
Guadeloupe
Capital: Basse-Terre
Continent: America
Status: Overseas region of France
Guam
Capital: Hagatna
Continent: Oceania
Status: Self-governing territory of the US
Guernsey
Capital: Saint Peter Port
Continent: Europe
Status: British Crown dependency
Isle of Man
Capital: Douglas
Continent: Europe
Status: British Crown dependency
Jersey
Capital: Saint Helier
Continent: Europe
Status: British Crown dependency
Martinique
Capital: Fort-de-France
Continent: America
Status: Overseas region of France
Montserrat
Capital: Plymouth (abandoned because of volcano activity)
Brades Estate (de facto capital)
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
Niue
Capital: Alofi
Continent: Oceania
Status: Self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand
Norfolk Island
Capital: Kingston
Continent: Oceania
Status: Non-self governing overseas Territory of Australia
Northern Mariana Islands
Capital: Saipan
Continent: Oceania
Status: Commonwealth in political union with the US
Pitcairn Islands
Capital: Adamstown
Continent: Oceania
Status: British Overseas Territory
Puerto Rico
Capital: San Juan
Continent: America
Status: Commonwealth in political association with the US
Saint Helena
Capital: Jamestown
Continent: Africa
Status: British Overseas Territory
Saint Martin
Capital: Marigot
Continent: America
Status: Overseas collectivity of France
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Capital: Saint-Pierre
Continent: America
Status: Overseas collectivity of France
Sint Marteen
Capital: Philipsburg
Continent: America
Status: Constituent Country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Capital: King Edward Point (represented by a Government Officer)
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
Taiwan
Capital: Taipei
Continent: Asia
Status: Semi-presidential Republic (ROC – Republic of China)
Tokelau
Capital: undetermined
Continent: Oceania
Status: Non-self governing territory of New Zealand
Turks and Caicos Islands
Capital: Cockburn Town
Continent: America
Status: British Overseas Territory
United States Virgin Islands
Capital: Charlotte Amalie
Continent: America
Status: Self-governing territory of the US
Wallis and Futuna
Capital: Mata-Utu
Continent: Oceania
Status: Overseas collectivity of France
