| Latin America 08/23 - 01/05 | |
| ECUADOR 08/23 - 9/21 |
Passport required. Visa not required for a stay of up to 90 days. For information concerning longer stays or other types of travel contact the Embassy of Ecuador, 2535 15th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/234-7166). |
| PERU 09/22 - 10/15 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 90 days, extendible after arrival. Tourists need onward/return ticket. Consulate General of Peru, 1625 Mass. Ave., N.W., Suite 605, Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/462-1084). |
| BOLIVIA 10/16 - 11/05 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 30 days. Tourist cards issued upon arrival in Bolivia. Embassy of Bolivia (Consular Section), 3014 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-4827 or 4828). |
| CHILE 11/05 - 11/29 |
Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months, may be extended. Entry fee of $45 (U.S.) charged at airport. Embassy of Chile, 1732 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/785-1746 exts. 104 or 110). |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 11/29 - 12/03 |
Passport and tourist card required. Tourist card for stay up to 2 months, available from Consulate or from airline serving the Dominican Republic, $10 fee (extendible $25 fee). All persons must pay $10 airport departure fee. Embassy of the Dominican Republic, 1715 22nd St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-6280) |
| ARGENTINA 12/03 - 12/15 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 90 days. the Argentine Embassy, 1718 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/238-6460) Internet address: http://www.uic.edu/orgs/argentina/. |
| BRAZIL 12/15 - 01/04 |
Passport and visa required. Tourist visas are issued within 24 hours if submitted in person by the applicant. Visas valid for multiple entries within 5 years from date of first entry for a stay up to 90 days (renewable for the same length of stay by the Federal Police in Brazil), requires 1 application form, 1 passport size photo, proof of onward/return transportation, and yellow fever vaccination if arriving from infected area. There is a processing fee of $45 for tourist visas (money order only). There is a $10 service fee for applications sent by mail, or by anyone other than applicant. Provide SASE for return of passport by mail. Internet address: http://www.brasilemb.org. Australia/NZ |
| NEW ZEALAND 01/07 - 01/25 |
Passport and arrival card (to be completed upon arrival) required. Visa not required for tourist or business meeting or consultations stay up to 3 months, must have onward/return ticket, visa for next destination and proof of sufficient funds. the Embassy of New Zealand, 37 Observatory Circle, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/328-4800) . Internet address: http://www.emb.com/nzemb/ |
| AUSTRALIA 01/25 - 02/21 |
Passport required. An Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) is required prior to departure for tourist or business stays of up to 90 days. ETAs are available from travel agencies and airline reservation desks. the Embassy of Australia, 1601 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/797-3145 or 3161) Internet address: http://www.austemb.org Asia 02/21 - 04/30 |
| THAILAND 02/21 - 03/06 |
Passport required. Tourists staying no longer than 30 days do not need a visa. For longer stays, obtain a visa in advance. Transit visa, for stay up to 30 days, $10 entry fee; or tourist visa for stay up to 60 days, $15 entry fee. Submit 1 application form, 2 photos, and postage for return of passport by mail. (Note: All visa fees are payable in cash or money order, if applying in person, or by money order only, if applying by mail. the Royal Thai Embassy, 1024 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/323-3600 ext. 767). Internet address: http://www.thaiembdc.org |
| INDIA 03/07 - 04/15 |
Passport and visa required. Tourist visas are available for up to 6 months for $50. Visas require 1 application form, 2 photos, onward/return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds. Visa must be obtained before arrival. Yellow fever immunization needed if arriving from infected area. AIDS test required for all students and anyone over 18 staying more than 1 year; U.S. test from well known lab accepted. Check requirements with Embassy of India, 2536 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-9806/9839. Internet address: http://www.indiagov.org |
| NEPAL Visa upon arrival. 04/15 - 04/30 |
Passport and visa required. Tourist visa extendible to a maximum period of 150 days in one visa year (January to December). Single-entry visa for 60 days, $30; double-entry visa for 60 days, $55; triple entry visa for 60 days, $70; and multiple-entry visa with a validity for 60 days, $90; requires 1 application form and 1 photo. Entry visas are valid for entry into Nepal within six months from the date of issue. Tourist visa can also be obtained from Immigration Office at Katmandu Airport and other specified ports of entry. Airport tax of Rs.900 must be paid for all international flights into Nepal. For additional information about "trekking permits" and entry requirements, contact the Royal Nepalese Embassy, 2131 Leroy Pl., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/667-4550. Internet address: http://www.undp.org/missions/nepal/. |
| Africa 05/02-06/15 | |
| SOUTH AFRICA 05/02- 05/30 |
Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Tourist or business visa not required for stay up to 90 days. Yellow fever immunization needed if arriving from infected area. Malarial suppressants are recommended. the Embassy of South Africa's Consular Office, 3051 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/232-4400)). Internet address: http://www.southafrica.net |
| MOZAMBIQUE Visa in South Africa. 5/11 - 5/18 |
Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. Entry visa valid 3 months from date of issuance, requires 1 application form, 2 photos, immunization for yellow fever and cholera, $20 (single-entry) or $40 (multiple-entry) fee and letter (from company or individual) giving detailed itinerary and address of where visitor is staying. Visitors may have to exchange $25 at point of entry and declare all foreign currency. Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique, Suite 570, 1990 M St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/293-7146). |
| GHANA 06/01 - 06/21 |
Passport and visa required. Tourist visa required for stay up to 30 days (extendible). Visa requires 1 application form, 4 photos, photocopy of onward/return ticket, and yellow fever immunization. Single-entry visa requires $20 fee, multiple-entry $50 fee. Departure tax $15 paid at airport. Embassy of Ghana, 3512 International Drive, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/686-4520). Internet address: http://www.undp.org/missions/ghana/ |
| Europe 06/21 - 10/07 | |
| TURKEY 06/21 - 06/26 |
*Passport and visa required. Visas can be obtained at Turkish border crossing points for tourist/business visits up to 3 months or through a Turkish consular office in the U.S. or overseas (1 application form and $45 fee (cash or money order only) are required). Visa must be obtained in advance for visits lasting longer than the three month period, for study/research purposes, or for employment purposes. For further information contact the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, 2525 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/612-6740/41). Internet address: http://www.turkey.org |
| GREECE 06/26 - 07/98 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 90 days. For additional information consult Consular Section of the Embassy of Greece, 2211 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-5818). Internet address: http://www.greekembassy.org |
| ITALY 07/08 - 07/22 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist or business stays up to 90 days. For longer stays, employment, or study obtain visa in advance. Embassy of Italy, 1601 Fuller St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/328-5500). Internet address: http://www.italyemb.org |
| SPAIN 07/22 - 08/22 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist or business stays up to 90 days. the Embassy of Spain, 2375 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/452-0100 and 728-2330).Internet address: http://www.undp.org/missions/spain/ |
| MOROCCO 08/10- 08/18 |
Passport required. Visa not required for stays up to 3 months, extendible. The Embassy of Morocco, 1601 21st St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/462-7734). |
| CZECH REP. 08/22 - 8/27 |
Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. Each visitor may be requested to provide proof of sufficient funds/approx. $20.00 per day or $265.00 for a stay longer than 10 days/or documents confirming all expenses are prepaid, or invitation, verified by Czech Immigration Police. Embassy of the Czech Republic, 3900 Spring of Freedom Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/274-9123). Internet address: http://www.czech.cz/washington/ |
| GERMANY 08/27 - 09/05 |
Passport required. Tourist/business visa not required for stay up to 90 days. For longer stays (e.g. employment, students) obtain temporary residence permit upon arrival. Every foreign national entering Germany is required to provide proof of sufficient health insurance and funds. the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 4645 Reservoir Rd., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/298-8140). Internet address: http://www.germany-info.org |
| FRANCE 09/05 - 09//15 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 90 days in France, Andorra, Monaco, and Corsica, and 1 month in French Polynesia. For further information, contact the Consulate General of France, 4101 Reservoir Rd., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/944-6200). Internet address: http://www.info-france-usa.org/ |
| NETHERLANDS 09/15 - 09/20 |
Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business visit up to 90 days. Tourists may be asked to show onward/return ticket, proof of sufficient funds and health insurance coverage, and that there is adequate housing available for length of stay. the Embassy of the Netherlands, 4200 Linnean Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/244-5300). Internet address: http://www.netherlands-embassy.org |
| UNITED KINGDOM 09/20 - 10/07 |
Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 6 months. Consular Section of the British Embassy, 19 Observatory Circle, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/588-7800). Internet address: http://www.britainusa.com |