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Passport and Visa Requirements for
U.S. Citizens Traveling Abroad

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GABON - *Passport and visa required. Visa, for a stay of up to 4 months, requires 2 application forms, 2 photos, vaccination certificate for yellow fever, letter from sponsor or hotel in Gabon, and $60 fee. Business visas also require a company letter. For longer stays and other information call Embassy of the Gabonese Republic, 2034 20th St., Suite 200, NW, Washington, DC 20009 (202/797-1000 or 1021) or the Permanent Mission of the Gabonese Republic to the UN, 18 East 41st St., 6th Floor, New York, NY 10017 (212/686-9720).

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS - (See Ecuador.)

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GAMBIA, THE - *Passport and visa required. Tourist/business visa for a stay of up to 1 year requires 1 application, 1 photo, and $45 fee (money order only). For business visa, you also need a company letter stating purpose of visit and itinerary. Allow at least 2 weeks for processing. Include prepaid envelope for return of passport by mail. Apply Embassy of the Gambia, 1155 15th St., NW, Suite 905, Washington, DC 20005 (202/785-1399) or Permanent Mission of The Gambia to the U.N., 820 2nd Ave., 9th floor, New York, NY 10017 (212/949-6640).

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 GEORGIA - *Passport and visa required. Visa requires original passport (not a photo copy), 1 application, 1 photo, and appropriate fee ($40 to $105 for single/double entry). Multiple-entry visas require a fee of $130 (6 months) or $200 (one year). Please provide SASE or prepaid air bill for return of documents. Processing time generally takes 5-14 business days for single/double entry visas or 45 days for multiple entry visas. AIDS test required for persons staying longer than 1 month. Upon arrival, travelers must fill out customs declaration form. Upon departure, this form must be presented to customs officials. For additional information, contact the Embassy of the Republic of Georgia, 1615 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20009 (202/387-9150). Internet: www.georgiaemb.org

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GERMANY - *Passport required. Tourist/business visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For longer stays, obtain temporary residence permit upon arrival. Applicants for residence permits staying over 90 days may be asked to undergo a medical examination. Every foreign national entering Germany is required to provide proof of sufficient health insurance and funds. For further information, contact the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 4645 Reservoir Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20007 (202/298-4393) or nearest Consulate General: CA (323/930-2703/09 or 415/775-1061), FL (305/358-0290/91), GA (404/659-4760), IL (312/580-1199), MA (617/536-4414), NY (212/610-9700) or TX (713/627-7770). Internet: www.germany-info.org

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GHANA - *Passport and visa required. Tourist visa required for stay of up to 30 days (extendible). Visa requires 4 application forms, 4 recent photos (taken not more 3 months before date of application), proof of sufficient funds, onward/return ticket, and appropriate fee (singe-entry $50; multiple-entry $80). For additional information, contact the Embassy of Ghana, 3512 International Drive, NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/686-4520) or Consulate General, 19 East 47th St., New York, NY 10017 (212/832-1300). Internet: www.ghana-embassy.org

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 GIBRALTAR - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay of up to 90 days. For further information, consult the British Embassy (202/588-7800). Internet: www.britainusa.com

GILBERT ISLANDS - (See Kiribati.)

GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND - (See United Kingdom.)

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 GREECE - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay of up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries). For additional information consult the consular section of the Embassy of Greece, 2211 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20008 (202-939-1333) or nearest Greek Consulate: CA (310/826-5555 OR 415/775-2102/4) GA (404/261-3313), IL (312/335-3915 or 17), LA (504/523-1167), MA (617/523-0100), NY (212/988-5500) or (713/840-7522). Internet: www.greekembassy.org

GREENLAND - (See Denmark.)

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GRENADA - Passport is recommended, but tourists may enter with birth certificate and photo ID. Visa not required for tourist stay of up to 3 months, may be extended to maximum of 6 months. For additional information, consult Consulate General of Grenada, 1701 New Hampshire Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20009 (202/265-2561) or Permanent Mission of Grenada to the U.N. (212/599-0301).

GUADELOUPE - (See West Indies, French.)

GUATEMALA - *Passport required for a stay of up to 90 days. For travel by minors and general information, contact the Embassy of Guatemala, 2220 R St., NW, Washington, DC 20008-4081 (202/745-4952), or nearest Consulate: CA (213/365-9251 or 415/788-5651), FL (305/443-4828), IL (312/332-3170), NY (212/686-3837) or TX (713/953-9531). Internet: www.guatemala-embassy.org

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GUIANA, FRENCH - (See French Guiana.)

GUINEA - *Passport and visa required. Tourist/business visa for a stay of up to 6 months requires 3 application forms, 3 photos, onward/return ticket, letter-of-purpose, International Vaccination record showing current yellow fever vaccination, and $45 fee (cash or money order only). Provide SASE for return of passport by mail. For more information, contact the Embassy of the Republic of Guinea, 2112 Leroy Pl., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/986-4300).

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GUINEA-BISSAU - *Passport, onward/return ticket, and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. The Embassy of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau is closed. Those needing visas should call Guinea-Bissau's representative in the U.S. (301/947-3958).

GUYANA - *Passport and onward/return ticket required. Upon arrival, visa granted for 30-day stay. Extensions may be obtained. Travelers for purposes other than tourism should consult the Embassy of Guyana for additional requirements, 2490 Tracy Pl., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/265-6900/03) or Consulate General, 370 7 th Avenue, Room 402, NY 10001 (212/947-5110/5111). Internet: www.guyana.org   or www.guyanaca.com

Source: The State Department

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS BRIEFS:
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Europe - Russia Feb. 5, 2007
Registration Rules Stir Up Confusion
Moscow, Russia: According to a new law that came into effect Jan. 15, foreigners are now required to hand over their registration papers to migration officials -- via their employer or other sponsor -- every time they leave the country and re-register upon subsequent entry into the country.

Thai airport hit by runway cracks 1/29/07
Bangkok - Thailand's transport ministry is to recommend some domestic flights be transferred from Bangkok's new airport to the decommissioned old one.

Union calls off British Airways strike action 1/29/07
UK - A planned two-day strike by British Airways cabin crew has been called off.

Islamabad Marriott Hotel Attack
Pakistan - It was reported that on January 26, 2007, at approximately 2:37 p.m. local time, a bomb exploded at the back area of the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan..

 

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