Consulate information
Address: |
2525 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20008 |
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Phone: | (202) 612-6700 | Website |
Important Facts
- COVID-19 REGULATIONS (subject to change). Travelers must complete a “Traveler Entry Form” and present the form at check-in and upon arrival. Travelers must have a negative Covid-19 PCR test taken at most 72 hours before arrival. They could be subject to quarantine for up to 14 days at their own expense. This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years. Details can be found here.
- Passport must have at least six (6) months validity beyond the completion of a trip and at least two (2) blank visa pages.
- NO VISA REQUIRED for nationals of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Peru, Switzerland, Spain, Singapore, Trinidad & Tobago, UK, Venezuela, and some other countries for a maximum stay of 90 days; for nationals of Russian fed. for 60 days; for nationals of Costa Rica and some other countries for 30 days.
- VISA ON ARRIVAL for nationals of Australia, Canada, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Mauritius, USA, and some other countries for a maximum stay of 90 days.
- E-VISA is available for most nationals including Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and some other countries. Contact the GC Visa office for more information.
- For more information and questions contact the GC Visa office.
Visa Application Requirements | US | NON-US | e-Visa |
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Valid passport | ✔ | ✔ | |
Completed and signed application form | ✔ | ✔ | |
Completed e-Visa application form | ✔ | ||
Passport size photos - one (1) photo | ✔ | ✔ | |
Copy of passport vital information page | ✔ | ||
Invitation letter (Business visa only) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Recent bank statement | ✔ | ✔ | |
Copy of flight itinerary A round trip travel airline ticket with traveler's name. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Letter of support (Business visa only) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Proof of valid legal residency in the US (copy only) | ✔ | ✔ |
Forms and Links
Processing Time
Processing time | Service type | |
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5 to 7 business days | Regular |
Fee per Visa
Payment Method: Money Order, Online Payment,
Type of Visa | Fee per Visa | Type of entry | Term of visa |
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E-visa | 51.50 | Multiple | 6 months |
e-Visa Non-US Nationals | 60.70 | Single | 3 months |
Business/Tourist | 60.00 | Single | 6 months |
Business/Tourist | 200.00 | Multiple | 6 months |
Additional Notes
- Allow (2) two extra days for GC Visa Office to process your application.
- For Long Term/Work Visa and Children under 18, Contact GC Visa Office.
- Please note that Embassies/Country Representative Offices change the requirements on a regular basis without notifying us.
- There is a GC surcharge for our services.
Last updated: February 24, 2022