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Embassy of the United States in Asmara

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The US Embassy in Eritrea is a bilateral mission in Asmara and promotes US interests in Eritrea. The embassy of the United States also plays an important role in development, cultural affairs and contacts with the local press of Eritrea. The US Embassy in Asmara is headed by Mr Joel Reifman, Charge dAffaires a.i. of the United States to Eritrea.


Address:

American Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea 179 Alaa Street P.O. Box 211 Asmara Eritrea

Telephone:

(+291) 1-120 004

Fax:

(+291) 1-127 584

E-mail:

Website:

eritrea.usembassy.gov

Ambassador:

Mr Joel Reifman, Charge dAffaires a.i.

Office Hours:

Embassy Appointments

Many embassies in Eritrea require an appointment before you visit. On the official website of the US embassy in Asmara you will find information on opening hours and how to book appointments.

Opening hours

Please note that embassy opening hours can vary. Always contact the embassy before a visit.

Visa for the United States

For all US visa related matters contact the embassy in Asmara before you travel. Information is available on the embassy website (eritrea.usembassy.gov ) or contact the visa department by telephone (+291) 1-120 004 or email

Consulates of the United States in Eritrea

Next to the embassy in Asmara there could be additional US consulates located in Eritrea.

Please check below for the locations of the US consulates in Eritrea.


US Consulates in Eritrea

Next to the embassy in Asmara, the United States has consulates in the following cities: (if there are no cities mentioned here that means that United States does not have any consulates located in Eritrea ).

Embassy Consular Department and Services

The consular department of the US Embassy in Asmara offers consular assistance. The consular department in general offers services for visitors from Eritrea to United States as wel as for US citizens in Eritrea. Generally, services comprise of visa applications, passport renewals, marriage registration, legalization of documents, birth of a child, US nationality issues and more. Contact the consular department directly by telephone or email.