Important Notice:

Office of Consular Affairs

Map to the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli

Visas

Important Notice:  Please be advised that Embassy Tripoli's nonimmigrant visa services have been temporarily suspended. Please monitor our website for information on resumption of service.

Office of Consular Affairs

Non-immigrant visas are required for travelers who wish to visit, work, or study for a temporary period in the United States.  The type of visa required depends on your purpose of travel.  For additional information, please see the Department of State visa information page. 

Schedule an Interview

Once you’ve completed an online non-immigrant visa application, schedule your interview online.  The NIV appointment system for interviews in Tripoli will be available beginning August 9, 2012.  To learn about current wait times for an appointment, please click here. 

Embassy Location

 The U.S. Consular Section is located at Walie Al-Ahed Road – Sidi Slim Area.  We look forward to welcoming you to our new facilities.

Hours of Operation

The Embassy's hours of operation are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday – Thursday.  The consular section may also be reached by email at consulartripoli@state.gov