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Select a letter for the country about
which you'd like information. This listing is for U.S. citizens
traveling on tourism/business and does not apply to persons planning to emigrate to
foreign countries. Persons traveling on official business for the U.S. Government should
obtain visa information from the agency sponsoring their travel. For purposes of this
publication, a visa is an endorsement or stamp placed by officials of a foreign country on
a U.S. passport that allows the bearer to visit that foreign country. Note: Wherever you
see the words “photo(s) required” in this publication, it generally means that
you will need to submit passport-size (2"x2") photographs.
ICELAND - *Passport required. Visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For additional information, call the Embassy of Iceland, 1156 15th St., NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005 (202/265-6653-5), or Consulate General in New York (212/593-2700). Internet: www.iceland.org/us
INDIA - *Passport and visa required. Tourist visas require 1 application
form, 2 photos, proof of sufficient funds, onward/return ticket, and $150 fee. Visa must
be obtained before arrival. Include prepaid envelope for return of passport by certified
mail. AIDS test required for all students and anyone over 18 staying 1 year or more; U.S.
test from well-known lab accepted. For information about business visas and other
requirements, consult the Embassy of India, 2536 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC
20008 (202/939-9806/9899) or nearest Consulate General: Chicago (312/595-0405), Houston
(713-626-2355), New York (212/774-0600) or San Francisco (415/668-0683). Internet: www.indianembassy.org/
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF - *Passport and visa required. The United States does not maintain diplomatic or consular relations with Iran. For visa information, contact the Embassy of Pakistan, Iranian Interests Section, 2209 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20007 (202/965-4990). Internet: www.daftar.org. Attention: U.S. citizens may need a U.S. Treasury Department license in order to engage in any transactions related to travel to and within Iran. Before planning any travel to Iran, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of Treasury, (202/622-2480) or www.treas.gov/ofac. Authorities may confiscate U.S. passports of U.S.-Iranian dual nationals upon arrival. Therefore, the Department of State suggests leaving U.S. passports at the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate overseas prior to entering Iran and to use an Iranian passport to enter.
IRAQ – The Iraqi government is currently reviewing entry requirements. For the most current information, consult the Embassy of Iraq, 1801 P. Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 (202/483-7500). The Embassy of Iraq is open only for limited consular services and cannot issue travel documents at the time this publication went to press.
IRELAND - *Passport required. Tourists are not required to obtain visas for stays less than 90 days, but may be asked to show onward/return ticket. For further information, consult the Embassy of Ireland, 2234 M assachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/462-3939) or nearest Consulate General: CA (415/392-4214), IL (312/337-1868), MA (617/267-9330) or NY (212/319-2555). Internet: www.irelandemb.org
ISRAEL - *Passport, onward/return ticket, and proof of sufficient funds required. Visa not required for tourist or business stay of up to 90 days. Notarized consent from parent(s) required for children traveling alone, with one parent, or in someone else's custody. Consult the Consular Section of the Embassy of Israel, 3514 International Dr., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/364-5527) or nearest Consulate General: CA (323/852-5500 and 415/844-7500), FL (305/925-9400), GA (404/487-6500), IL (312/297-4800), MA (617/535-0200), NY (212/499-5400), PA (215/546-5556) or TX (713/627-3780). Internet: www.israelemb.org
ITALY
- *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist or business
stays up to 90 days. (**90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) Within
eight days upon arrival, visitors are required to register with local police and obtain a
permit to stay, regardless of length of visit. Proof of sufficient financial support may
be required. For stays longer than 90 days, employment, or study, a visa is required and
must be obtained in advance. For additional information, consult the Embassy of Italy,
1601 Fuller St., NW, Washington, DC 20009 (202/328-5500) or nearest Consulate General: CA
(310/820-0622 or 415/931-4924), FL (305/374-6322), TX (713/850-7520/1), IL
(312/467-1550/1), MA (617/542-0483/4), MI (313/963-8560), NY (212/737-9100), PA
(215/592-7329) or TX (713/850-7520). Internet: www.italyemb.org
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