IRAQ Passport and visa required. AIDS test required for stay over 5 days. The United States suspended diplomatic and consular operations in Iraq in 1990. Since February 1991, U.S. passports are not valid for travel in, to, or through Iraq without authorization from the Department of State. Application for exemptions to this restriction should be submitted in writing to Passport Services, U.S. Department of State, 1111 19th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20524, Attn.: CA/PPT/C. Attention: U.S. citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any transactions related to travel to and within Iraq. Before planning any travel to Iraq, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220 (202/622-2480). For visa information contact a country that maintains diplomatic relations with Iraq. IRELAND Passport required. Tourists are not required to obtain visas for stays under 90 days, but may be asked to show onward/return ticket. For further information consult Embassy of Ireland, 2234 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 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). ISRAEL Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Tourist visa issued upon arrival valid for 3 months, but can be renewed. Consult Embassy of Israel, 3514 International Dr., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/364-5500) or nearest Consulate General: CA (213/651-5700 and 415/398-8885), FL (305/358-8111), GA (404/875-7851), IL (312/565-3300), MA (617/542-0041), NY (212/351-5200), PA (215/546-5556) or TX (713/627-3780). ITALY Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 3 months. For longer stays, employment or study, obtain visa in advance. For additional information consult Embassy of Italy, 1601 Fuller St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/328-5500) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/820-0622 or 415/931-4924), FL (305/374-6322), IL (312/467-1550), LA (504/524-2272), MA (617/542-0483/4), MI (313/963-8560), NJ (201/643-1448), NY (212/737-9100), PA (215/592-7329) or TX (713/850-7520). IVORY COAST (See Cote d’Ivoire.) JAMAICA Passport (or original birth certificate and photo ID), onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. (Photo ID is not required for U.S. citizens under 16 using birth certificate.) Tourist card issued on arrival for stay up to 6 months; must be returned to immigration authorities on departure. For business or study, visa must be obtained in advance, no charge. Departure tax $15 paid at airport. Check information with Embassy of Jamaica, 1520 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/452-0660) or nearest Consulate: CA (310/559-3822 or 510/886-6061), FL (305/374-8431), GA (404/593-1500), IL (312/663-0023), NY (212/935-9000), or MA (617/266-8604). JAPAN Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 90 days. Departure tax $20 (2,000 yen) paid at airport. For specific information consult Embassy of Japan, 2520 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-6800) or nearest Consulate: AK (907/279-8428), CA (213/617-6700 or 415/777-3533), FL (305/530-9090), GA (404/892-2700), Guam (671/646-1290), HI (808/536-2226), IL (312/280-0400), LA (504/529-2101), MA (617/973-9772), MI (313/567-0120), MO (816/471-0111), NY (212/371-8222), OR (503/221-1811), TX (713/652-2977) or WA (206/682-9107). JORDAN Passport required. Visa required in advance only if entering Jordan via the King Hussein Bridge. For details consult the Embassy of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 3504 International Dr., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/966-2664). KAZAKHSTAN Passport and visa required. Visa requires 1 application, 1 photo, original passport or travel document, a letter of invitation clearly stating dates of visit and itinerary, and confirmation of accommodations. Requirements for business travel include confirmation from inviting organization, registration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan by inviting organization, cover letter from your company, and prepaid airbill or SASE. Visa fees should be paid by company check or money order, $30 for 1 week processing, $60 for three day processing, $100 for same day processing, and $120 for multi-entry processing. For home stay or other additional information contact the Embassy of Kazakhstan, 3421 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/333-4507). KENYA Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. Single-entry visa for tourist/business stay up to 6 months, $30 (money order or cashier’s check only); requires 1 application form, 2 photos and onward/return ticket. Yellow fever immunization is recommend. Anti-malarial pills are recommended for those travelling to the western or coastal regions. Multiple-entry business visa valid for up to 1 year, $50. Payment by cashiers check or money order only. Airport departure tax is $20. Consult the Embassy of Kenya, 2249 R St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/387-6101) or Consulate General: Los Angeles (310/274-6635) or New York (212/486-1300). KIRIBATI (formerly Gilbert Islands) Passport and visa required. For additional information consult British KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF (North Korea) The United States does not maintain diplomatic or consular relations with North Korea and has no third country representing U.S. interests there. Attention: U.S. citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any transactions related to travel to and within North Korea. Before planning any travel to North Korea, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220 (202/622-2480). Visa information must be obtained from a consulate in a country that maintains diplomatic relations with North Korea. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (South Korea) Passport required. Visa not required for a tourist stay up to 15 days. For longer stays and other types of travel, visa must be obtained in advance, $20 fee. Tourist visa for longer stay requires 1 application form and 1 photo. Business visa requires 1 application form, 1 photo and company letter. Fine imposed for overstaying visa and for long-term visa holders not registered within 60 days after entry. If applying by mail, enclose SASE or prepaid airbill. Vaccination certificate required if coming from infected area within 14 days of arrival in Korea. For further information check Embassy of the Republic of Korea, (Consular Division), 2320 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-5660/63) or nearest Consulate General: AK (907/561-5488), CA (213/385-9300 and 415/921-2251/3), FL (305/372-1555), GA (404/522-1611/3), Guam (671/472-6109), HI (808/595-6109), IL (312/822-9485), MA (617/348-3660), NY (212/752-1700), TX (713/961-0186) or WA (206/441-1011/4). KUWAIT Passport and visa required. AIDS test required for work visa; U.S. test accepted. For further information contact the Embassy of the State of Kuwait, 2940 Tilden St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/966-0702) or Consulate, 321 East 44th St., New York, NY 10017 (212/973-4318). KYRGYZ REPUBLIC (Kyrgyzstan) Passport and visa required. Visa requires 1 application form, 2 photos and detailed itinerary. Visa valid for 60 days after date of issuance. Multi-entry visa $100 (no personal checks). Include SASE for return of passport by mail (or proper fee for express mail service). For additional information contact the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic, 1511 K St., N.W., Suite 707, Washington, D.C. 20005 (202/628-0433). LAOS Passport and visa required. Visa requires $35 fee, 3 application forms, 3 photos, onward/return transportation, sufficient funds, cholera immunization and SASE for return of passport by mail. Transit visas for stay up to 5 days requires onward/return ticket and visa for next destination. Period of stay: maximum 5 days in Vietiane only. Visitor visa are issued for 1 entry and must be used within 3 months of issue date. Period of stay: 1 month, can be extended for another 30 days (visitor visa application must be accompanied by letter from relative or friends in Laos). Tourist visas are issued only to those who apply through a tourist agency. Period of stay: 15 days which may be extended for another 15 days. Business visa requires letter from counterpart in Laos and is valid for 1 entry and must be used within 3 months of issue date. Period of stay: 1 month, can be extended for another 30 days. For more information, check with the Embassy of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 2222 S St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-6416/7). LATVIA Passport and visa required. Tourist/business visa issued at Embassy. Require 1 application form, 1 photo, and $5 fee. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documents. For further information contact Embassy of Latvia, 4325 17th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20011 (202/726-8213). LEBANON Passport and visa required. AIDS test required for those seeking residence permits; U.S. test accepted. Since January 1987, U.S. passports are not valid for travel in, to, or through Lebanon without authorization from the Department of State. Application for exemptions to this restriction should be submitted in writing to Passport Services, U.S. Department of State, 1111 19th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20524, Attn.: CA/PPT/C. For further visa information contact Embassy of Lebanon, 2560 28th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-6300) or nearest Consulate General: Los Angeles (213/467-1253), Detroit (313/567-0233) or New York (212/744-7905). LEEWARD ISLANDS (See Virgin Islands, British.) LESOTHO Passport and visa required. Visa requires 1 form. Single-entry visa requires $7.50 fee and multiple-entry $15. For more information, check Embassy of the Kingdom of Lesotho, 2511 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/797-5533). LIBERIA Passport and visa required. Transit visitors with onward ticket can remain at airport up to 48 hours. Other travelers must have round trip ticket and obtain visas before arrival. Tourist/business entry visa valid 3 months, no fee, requires 2 application forms, 2 photos, cholera and yellow fever vaccinations and medical certificate to confirm that traveler is in good health and free of any communicable disease. Company letter needed for business visa. Include SASE for return of passport by mail. Obtain exit permit from immigration authorities upon arrival, 1 photo required. For business requirements call Embassy of the Republic of Liberia, 5303 Colorado Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20011 (202/723-0437) or nearest Consulate: CA (213/277-7692), GA (404/753-4754), IL (312/643-8635), LA (504/523-7784), MI (313/342-3900) or NY (212/687-1025). LIBYA Passport and visa required. AIDS test required for those seeking residence permits; U.S. test accepted. Since December 1981, U.S. passports are not valid for travel in, to, or through Libya without authorization from the Department of State. Application for exemptions to this restriction should be submitted in writing to Passport Services, U.S. Department of State, 1111 19th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20524, Attn.: CA/PPT/C. Attention: U.S. citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any transactions related to travel to and within Libya. Before planning any travel to Libya, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220 (202/622-2480). Application and inquiries for visas must be made through a country that maintains diplomatic relations with Libya. LIECHTENSTEIN Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 3 months. For further information consult the Swiss Embassy (202/745-7900). LITHUANIA Passport required. For further information contact Embassy of Lithuania, 2622 16th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/234-5860). LUXEMBOURG Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 3 months. For additional information contact Embassy of Luxembourg, 2200 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/265-4171) or the nearest Consulate: CA (415/788-0816), FL (305/373-1300), GA (404/668-9811), IL (312/726-0355), MN (612/644-0942), MO (816/792-0841), NY (212/888-6664) or OH (513/422-4697). MACAU Passport required. Visa not required for visits up to 60 days. For further information consult nearest Portuguese Consulate: Washington, D.C. (202/332-3007), San Francisco (415/346-3400), New Bedford (508/997-6151), Newark (201/622-7300), NY (212/246-4580), Providence (401/272-2003) or Portuguese Consulate in Hong Kong (231-338). MACEDONIA, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF Entry permission can be obtained at border points. Macedonia does not currently maintain an embassy in the U.S. For more information check with the Office of Macedonia, 3050 K St., N.W., Suite 210 20007 (202/337-3063). MADAGASCAR Passport and visa required. Visa allows entry in Madagascar within 6 months from the date of issue. Short term visa valid for single-entry up to 90 days, $22.50; or double-entries, $44.15 (no personal checks). Requires 4 blue application forms, 4 photos, yellow fever and cholera immunizations if arriving from infected areas, proof of onward/return transportation, and sufficient funds for stay. For business visa, the aforementioned is required including company letter. Include a prepaid envelope for return of passport by registered mail. For longer stays and additional information contact Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Madagascar, 2374 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/265-5525/6) or nearest Consulate: NY (212/986-9491), PA (215/893-3067) or CA (1-800/856-2721). MALAW Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 1 year. No dress codes apply for anyone visiting Malawi. For further information contact the Embassy of Malawi, 2408 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/797-1007) or Malawi Mission to the U.N., 600 3rd Ave., New York, NY 10016 (212/949-0180). MALAYSIA (and the Borneo States, Sarawak and Sabah) Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months. Yellow fever and cholera immunizations necessary if arriving from infected areas. AIDS test required for work permits. U.S. test sometimes accepted. For entry of pets or other types of visits, consult Embassy of Malaysia, 2401 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/328-2700) or nearest Consulate: Los Angeles (213/621-2991) or New York (212/490-2722). MALDIVES Passport required. Tourist visa issued upon arrival for 30 days validity, no charge. Visitors must have proof of onward/return transportation and sufficient funds (minimum of $25 per person per day). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for those arriving from infected areas. Check with the Maldives Mission to the U.N. in New York (212/599-6195) for further information. MALI Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. Tourist/business visa for stay up to 4 weeks, may be extended after arrival, requires $17 fee (cash or money order), 2 application forms, 2 photos, proof of onward/return transportation and yellow fever vaccination. (Cholera immunization is recommended.) For business travel, must have company letter stating purpose of trip. Send SASE for return of passport if applying by mail. Apply Embassy of the Republic of Mali, 2130 R St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-2249). MALTA Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months (extension must be applied for prior to end of 3-month period or expiration of original visa). Visa requires 3 application forms, 2 photos, proof of onward/return transportation and $46 fee (check or money order). Transit visa available for $31. For additional information consult Embassy of Malta, 2017 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/462-3611/2) or nearest Consulate: CA (213/939-5011 and 415/468-4321), FL (305/942-2491), MA (617/259-1391), MI (313/525-9777), MO (816/833-0033), MN (612/699-3433), NY (212/725-2345), PA (412/279-6170) or TX (713/497-2100 or 713/999-1812). MARSHALL ISLANDS, REPUBLIC OF THE Proof of U.S. citizenship, sufficient funds for stay and onward/return ticket required for stay up to 30 days (extendable up to 90 days from date of entry). Entry permit not needed to bring in sea-going vessel. Obtain necessary forms from airline or shipping agent serving Marshall Islands. Departure fee $15 (those over age 60 exempt). Health certificate required if arriving from infected areas. AIDS test may be required for visits over 30 days; U.S. test accepted. Check information with Embassy of Marshall Islands, 2433 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/234-5414) or Permanent Mission to the U.N., 220 East 42nd St., New York, NY 10017 (211/983-3040) or the nearest Consulate General: CA (714/474-0331) or HI (808/942-4422). MARTINIQUE (See West Indies, French.) MAURITANIA Passport and visa required. Obtain visa before arrival. Visa valid 3 months, requires $10 fee (money order only), 2 application forms, 4 photos, yellow fever and cholera immunizations and proof of onward/return transportation. Business travelers must have proof of sufficient funds (bank statement) or letter from sponsoring company. For further information contact Embassy of the Republic of Mauritania, 2129 Leroy Pl., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-5700/01) or Permanent Mission to the U.N., 211 East 43rd Street, Suite 2000, New York, NY 10017 (212/986-7963). MAURITIUS Passport, sufficient funds for stay and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 3 months. AIDS test required for permanent residence and work permits. U.S. test sometimes accepted. For further information consult Embassy of Mauritius, Suite 441, 4301 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/244-1491/2) or Honorary Consulate in Los Angeles (818/788-3720). MAYOTTE ISLAND (See France.) MEXICO Passport and visa not required of U.S. citizens for tourist/transit stay up to 90 days. Tourist card is required. Tourist card valid 3 months for single entry up to 180 days, no charge, requires proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID and proof of sufficient funds. Tourist cards may be obtained in advance from Consulate, Tourism Office, and most airlines serving Mexico upon arrival. Departure tax $10 is paid at airport. Notarized consent from parent(s) required for children travelling alone, with one parent or in someone else’s custody. (This permit is not necessary when a minor is in possession of a valid passport.) For other types of travel and details, check Embassy of Mexico’s Consular Section, 2827 16th St., N.W., Washington, DC 20009-4260 (202/736-1000) or nearest Consulate General: CA (213/351-6800, 415/392-5554 and 619/231-8414), CO (303/830-0601), FL (305/716-4977), IL (312/855-1380), LA (504/522-3596), NY (212/689-0460), PR (809/764-0258) or TX (214/631-7772, 713/542-2300, 512/773-9255 and 915/533-3644). MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF (Kosrae, Yap, Ponape, and Truk) Proof of citizenship, sufficient funds, and onward/return ticket required for tourist visit up to 6 months, extendable (up to 12 months from date of entry) after arrival in Micronesia. Entry permit may be needed for other types of travel; obtain forms from airline. Departure fee $5 (U.S.). Health certificate may be required if traveling from infected area. Typhoid and tetanus immunizations are recommended. AIDS test required if staying over 1 year. U.S. test is accepted. For further information contact Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia, 1725 N St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/223-4383) or nearest Consulate: Hawaii (808/836-4775) or Guam (671/646-9154). MIQUELON ISLAND - Proof of U.S. citizenship and photo ID required for visit up to 3 months. For further information consult Embassy of France (202/944-6000). MOLDOVA Passport and visa required. Visas are issued at the Embassy of Moldova. Visas can not be issued at the entry points along the Romanian and Ukrainian borders. Visa requirements: 1 application form and 1 photo. For additional information consult Embassy of the Republic of Moldova, 1533 K Street, N.W., Suite 333, Washington, D.C. 20005, (202/783-4218). 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MONACO Passport required. Visa not required for visit up to 3 months. For further information consult French Embassy (202/944-6000) or nearest Honorary Consulate of the Principality of Monaco: CA (213/655-8970 or 415/362-5050), IL (312/642-1242), LA (504/522-5700), NY (212/759-5227) or PR (809/721-4215). MONGOLIA Passport and visa required. Multiple-entry visa valid for period of 6 months may be issued for $65. Transit visa for stay up to 48 hours requires copy of onward ticket, visa for next destination and $15 fee ($30 for double transit). Tourist visa for up to 90 days requires confirmation from Mongolian Travel Agency (Zhuulchin) and $25 fee. Business visa requires letter from company stating purpose of trip and invitation from Mongolian organization and $25 fee. Submit 1 application form, 1 photo, itinerary and prepaid envelope for return of passport by certified or special delivery mail. AIDS test required for students and anyone staying longer than 3 months; U.S. test accepted. All foreigners are required to be registered with the Civil Registration Information Center Police Department in Mongolia Upon arrival regardless of duration of stay and are warned to do so in order to avoid any inconveniences they may face upon departure. For additional information contact Embassy of Mongolia, 2833 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/333-7117) or the UN Mission of Mongolia, 6 East 77th St., New York, NY 10021 (212/861-9460). MOROCCO Passport required. Passport must have 6 months validity. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months, extendable. For additional information consult Embassy of Morocco, 1601 21st St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/462-7979 to 7982) or Consulate General in New York (212/213-9644). MOZAMBIQUE Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. Entry visa valid 30 days from date of issuance, requires 2 application forms, 2 photos, immunization for yellow fever and cholera, $20 fee and letter (from company or individual) giving detailed itinerary. Visitors may have to exchange $25 at point of entry and declare all foreign currency. Apply Embassy of the Republic of Mozambique, Suite 570, 1990 M St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/293-7146). MYANMAR (formerly Burma) Passport and visa required. Single-entry visas, for stay up to 28 days, requires $18 fee, 2 application forms, 3 photos and itinerary. Single-entry business visa, for stay up to 28 days, requires $30 fee, 3 application forms and 4 photos. Tourists visas are issued for package or group tours as well as Foreign Independent Travelers (FITs). FITs holding tourist visas must change a minimum of $300 (U.S.) upon arrival. Business visa requires company letter and invitation from a Myanmarian company. Overland travel into and out of Myanmar is only permitted at certain points (check with Embassy). Enclose prepaid envelope for return of passport by registered/certified mail. Allow 24 hours for processing. For further information contact Embassy of the Union of Myanmar, 2300 S St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-9044-5) or the Permanent Mission of Myanmar to the U.N., 10 East 77th St., New York, NY 10021 (212/535-1311). NAMIBIA Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Visa not required for tourist or business stay up to 90 days. Consult Embassy of Namibia, 1605 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/986-0540) for further information on entry requirements. NAURU Passport, visa, onward/return ticket and sponsorship from a resident in Nauru required. For more information contact Consulate of the Republic of Nauru in Guam, P.O. Box Am, Agana, Guam 96910 (671/649-8300). NEPAL Passport and visa required. Tourist visa extendable to a maximum period of 150 days in one visa year (January to December). Single-entry visa for 15 days, $15; single entry visa for 30 days, $25; double entry visa for 30 days, $40; and multiple entry visa with a validity for 60 days, $60; 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 Kathmandu Airport and other specified ports of entry. Trekking permit is required for trekking purposes. For additional information contact Royal Nepalese Embassy, 2131 Leroy Pl., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/667-4550) or Consulate General in New York (212/370-4188). NETHERLANDS Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business visit up to 90 days. Tourists may be asked to show onward/return ticket or proof of sufficient funds for stay. For further information contact Embassy of the Netherlands, 4200 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/244-5300) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/268-1598), IL (312/856-0110), NY (212/246-1429) or TX (713/622-8000). NETHERLANDS ANTILLES Islands include Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Statia, St. Maarten. Passport or proof of U.S. citizenship (i.e. certified birth certificate or voter registration card with photo I.D.) required. Visa not required for stay up to 14 days, extendable to 90 days after arrival. Tourists may be asked to show onward/return ticket or proof of sufficient funds for stay. Departure tax $10 when leaving Bonaire and Curacao, $4 in Statia, $10 in St. Maarten. For further information consult Embassy of the Netherlands (202/244-5300), or nearest Consulate General: CA (213/380-3440), IL (312/856-0110), NY (212/246-1429) or TX (713/622-8000). NEW CALEDONIA - (See French Polynesia.) NEW ZEALAND Passport and visitor’s card (to be completed upon arrival) required. Passport must be valid until at least 3 months past the date you plan to leave New Zealand. Visa not required for tourist stay of up to 3 months, must have onward/return ticket, visa for next destination and proof of sufficient funds. For business or additional information contact Embassy of New Zealand, 37 Observatory Circle, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/328-4800) or the Consulate General, Los Angeles (310/207-1605). NICARAGUA Passport valid 6 months beyond duration of stay and onward/return ticket required. For further information, travelers may contact the Consulate of Nicaragua, 1627 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/939-6531/32) or the nearest Consulate in CA (213/252-1170 or 415/765-6821), FL (305/220-6900), LA (504/523-1507), NY (212/983-1981), or TX (713/272-9628). NIGER Passport and visa required. Visa must be used within 3 months of issuance. All visas types require 3 application forms, 3 photos, yellow fever vaccination (cholera vaccination is recommended, but not required), proof of onward/return transportation and $25.20 fee. Transit visas required for those travelers continuing through Niger. General requirements apply plus 2 copies of round trip ticket and/or 2 copies of itinerary, or letter from travel agent certifying round trip ticket has been purchased. For tourist visa the general requirements apply as well as 2 copies of bank statement certifying that traveler has at least $500 in their bank account. Business visas require general requirements as well as 2 copies of a letter from the company that is being represented stating the purpose, activities, duration, and source of financial responsibility for the trip. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documents. For further information and fees contact Embassy of the Republic of Niger, 2204 R St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/483-4224) NIGERIA Passport and visa required. Single-entry visa - $20 fee and multiple entry visa - $40 fee, both valid for 12 months, requires 1 photo, yellow fever vaccination, proof of onward/return transportation, and detailed itinerary. Business visa requires letter from counterpart in Nigeria and letter of introduction from U.S. company. For further information contact Embassy of the Republic of Nigeria, 2201 M St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/822-1500 or 1522) or the Consulate General in New York (212/715-7200). NIUE Passport, onward/return ticket and confirmed hotel accommodations required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. For additional information consult Embassy of New Zealand (202/328-4800). NORFOLK ISLAND Passport and visa required. Visa issued upon arrival for visit up to 30 days, extendable, requires confirmed accommodations and onward/return ticket. Australian transit visa must also be obtained in advance for travel to Norfolk Island. For both visas consult Australian Embassy (202/797-3000). NORWAY - Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months. Period begins when entering Scandinavian area: Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland. For further information contact Royal Norwegian Embassy, 2720 34th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/333-6000) or nearest Consulate General: CA (415/986-0766 to 7168 and 213/933-7717), MN (612/332-3338), NY (212/421-7333) or TX (713/521-2900). OMAN Passport and visa required. Tourist/business visas for multiple-entry issued for stay up to 6 months and valid for 2 years. Requires $21 fee, 1 application form and cholera immunization if arriving from infected area. AIDS test required for work permits. U.S test not accepted. Allow 1 week to 10 days for processing. For transit and road travel check Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman, 2535 Belmont Rd., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/387-1980-2). PAKISTAN Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained before arrival. Tourist visa requires 1 application form, 1 photo and proof of onward/return transportation. Validity depends on length of visit, multiple entries, $20 fee. Need company cover letter and invitation for business visa. Include prepaid envelope for return of passport by registered mail. AIDS test required for stays over 1 year. For applications and inquiries in Washington area, contact Consular Section of the Embassy of Pakistan, 2315 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-6295/61), or CA (310/441-5114), or NY (212/879-5800). PALAU, THE REPUBLIC OF Passport required. Onward/return ticket required. Obtain forms for entry permit from airline or shipping agent serving Palau. For further information consult with Representative Office, 444 N. Capitol St., Suite 619, Washington, D.C. 20001 (202/624-7793). PANAMA Passport, tourist card or visa and onward/return ticket required. Tourist card valid 30 days, available from airline serving Panama for $5 fee. For longer stays and additional information regarding travel other than via a commercial airline, contact Embassy of Panama, 2862 McGill Terrace, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/483-1407). PAPUA NEW GUINEA Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Tourist visa for a stay of up to 30 days may be issued upon arrival. Business visa requires passport validity at least one year from the date visa is issued, 2 application forms, 2 photos, company letter, bio-data, recent annual report of parent company and $10.25 fee (single entry) or $154.00 (multiple entry). Single entry business visa is good for 3 weeks maximum stay. Multiple entry visa is valid for 1 year, with 8 weeks maximum stay each visit. AIDS test required for work and residency permits; U.S. test accepted. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documents. For longer stays and further information contact Embassy of Papua New Guinea, Suite 300, 1615 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/745-3680). PARAGUAY Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 90 days (extendable). AIDS test required for resident visas. U.S. test sometimes accepted. For additional information consult Embassy of Paraguay, 2400 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/483-6960). PERU Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 90 days, extendable after arrival. Tourists may need onward/return ticket. Business visa requires company letter stating purpose of trip and $27 fee. For further information contact Embassy of Peru, 1700 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/833-9860-9) or nearest Consulate: CA (213/383-9896 and 415/362-5185), FL (305/374-1407), IL (312/853-6173), NY (212/644-2850), PR (809/763-0679) or TX (713/781-5000). PHILIPPINES Passport and onward/return ticket required. For entry by Manila International Airport, visa not required for transit/tourist stay up to 21 days. Visa required for longer stay, maximum of 59 days, 1 application form, 1 photo, $25 fee for single entry. Company letter needed for business visa. AIDS test required for permanent residency; U.S. test accepted. For longer stays or more information contact the Embassy of the Philippines, 1600 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/467-9300) or nearest Consulate General: CA (213/387-5321 and 415/433-6666), HI (808/595-6316), IL (312/332-6458), NY (212/764-1330), or Guam (671/646-4620). POLAND Passport (must be valid at least 12 months past date of entry) required. Visa not required for stay up to 90 days. Visitors must register at hotel or with local authorities within 48 hours after arrival. Check with the Embassy of the Republic of Poland (Consular Division), 2224 Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-4517) or nearest Consulate General: Chicago, IL, 1530 Lakeshore Dr., 60610 (312/337-8816), Los Angeles, CA, 12400 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 555, 90025 (310/442-8500) or New York, NY, 233 Madison Ave., 10016 (212/889-8360). PORTUGAL (Includes travel to the Azores and Madeira Islands.) Passport required. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the limit of allowed stay in Portugal. Visa not required for visit up to 60 days (extendable). For travel with pets and other information consult nearest Consulate: Washington, D.C. (202/332-3007, CA (415/346-3400), MA (617/536-8740 and 508/997-6151), NJ (201/622-7300), NY (212/246-4580) or RI (401/272-2003). QATAR Passport and visa required. Businesspersons, tourists, those attending scientific or cultural symposia, and medical visitors are granted a 10 year multiple entry visa at the Embassy in Washington, D.C. A non-refundable application fee of $22 is required. Please provide a SASE for return of passport by mail. AIDS test required for work and student visas; U.S. test accepted if within 3 months of visit. For specific information contact Embassy of the State of Qatar, Suite 1180, 600 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/338-0111). REUNION - (See France.) ROMANIA Passport and visa required. Transit and tourist visa may be obtained at border in Romania or from the Romanian Embassy or Consulate before departure. Transit visa for stay up to 4 days, single-entry $21 or double-entry $31. Tourist/business visa, single-entry valid 6 months for stay up to 60 days, $31 (multiple-entry $68). No application or photos needed. Provide SASE for return of passport by mail. Allow 1 to 3 days for processing. For additional information consult Embassy of Romania, 1607 23rd St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-4747-9) or the Consulate General, New York (212/682-9120, 9121, 9122). RUSSIA Passport and visa required. Tourist visa requires 1 application form, 3 photos, confirmation from tourist agency in Russia and processing fee. Business visa requires 1 application, 3 photos, and letter of invitation from a Russian counterpart and visa processing fee. Visa processing fee for business and tourist visas is $20 for 2 weeks, $30 for one week and $60 for four working days processing time. Multiple-entry business visa (needs confirmation through the Russian MFA) - $120 precessing fee. Fee paid by money order or company check only. Provide SASE for return of passport by mail. AIDS test required for anyone staying over 3 months; U.S. test accepted. For additional information contact the Consular Section of the Embassy of Russia, 1825 Phelps Pl., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-8907, 8913 or 8918) or the nearest Consulate General: NY (212/348-0926, 0955, 0626), CA (415/928-6878) or WA (206/728-1910). RWANDA Passport and visa required. Multiple-entry visa for stay up to 3 months (extendable) requires, $30 fee, 2 application forms, 2 photos and immunizations for yellow fever. Exact date of entry and departure to and from Rwanda required with application. Include prepaid envelope or postage for return of passport by certified mail. Apply at one of the following: Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda, 1714 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/232-2882), Permanent Mission of Rwanda to the U.N., 124 East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016 (212/696-0644/45/46), the Consulate General in Chicago (708/205-1188), or Denver (303/321-2400). SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS Proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID and onward/return ticket required for stay up to 6 months. AIDS test required for work permit, residency or student visas; U.S. test is accepted. For further information consult Embassy of St. Kitts and Nevis, OECS Building, 3216 New Mexico Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/686-2636) or Permanent Mission to the U.N., 414 East 75th St., Fifth Floor, New York, NY 10021 (212/535-1234). SAINT LUCIA Passport (or proof of U.S. citizenship and photo ID) and return/onward ticket required for stay up to 6 months. For additional information contact Embassy of Saint Lucia, 3216 New Mexico Ave., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/364-6792) or Permanent Mission to the U.N., 820 Second Ave., Suite 900E, New York, NY 10017 (212/697-9360). ST. MARTIN (St. Maarten*) (See West Indies, French or *Netherlands Antilles.) ST. PIERRE Proof of U.S. citizenship and photo ID required for visit up to 3 months. For specific information consult Embassy of France (202/944-6000). SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID, and onward/return ticket and/or proof of sufficient funds required for tourist stay up to 6 months. For more information consult the Embassy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 3216 New Mexico Ave., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/342-6734) or Consulate, 801 Second Ave., 21st Floor, New York, NY 10017 (212/687-4490). SAN MARINO Passport required. Visa not required for tourist stay up to 3 months. For additional information contact the nearest Honorary Consulate of the Republic of San Marino: Washington, D.C. (1899 L St., N.W., Suite 500, Washington, D.C. 20036, 202/223-3517), Detroit (313/528-1190) or New York (516/242-2212). SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Passport and visa required. Tourist/business visa for single entry up to 3 months ($25) or multiple entry up to 6 months ($30), requires 2 application forms, 2 photos and yellow fever immunization card, and letter stating purpose of travel. Fees are to be paid by money order only. Company letter is required for a business visa. Enclose prepaid envelope or postage for return of passport by certified or special delivery mail. Apply Permanent Mission of Sao Tome and Principe to the U.N., 122 East 42nd Street, Suite 1604, New York, NY 10168 (212/697-4211). SAUDI ARABIA Passport and visa required. (Tourist visas are not available for travel to Saudi Arabia.) Transit visa valid 24 hours for stay in airport, need onward/return ticket, 1 application form, no fee. Business visa requires $54 fee (money order only), 1 application form, 1 photo, company letter stating purpose of visit, invitation from Foreign Ministry in Saudi Arabia and SASE for return of passport by mail. Meningitis and cholera vaccinations are highly recommended. Medical report, including AIDS test, required for work permits; U.S. test accepted. For details and requirements for family visits, contact The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, 601 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/342-3800) or nearest Consulate General: Los Angeles (213/208-6566), New York (212/752-2740) or Houston (713/785-5577). SCOTLAND (See United Kingdom.) SENEGAL Passport required. Visa not needed for stay up to 90 days. U.S. citizens need onward/return ticket and yellow fever vaccination (if you are arriving from an infected area). For further information contact Embassy of the Republic of Senegal, 2112 Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/234-0540). 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SERBIA and MONTENEGRO Passport and visa required. Required for tourist visa is 1 application form. No photograph is needed. For business visas an official letter is required stating the nature of business, name of the institution to be visited and its location, as well as the approximate duration of the visit. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documents of applying by mail. For further information check with the Embassy of the Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia & Montenegro), 2410 California St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/462-6566) Attention: U.S. citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any commercial transactions within Serbia & Montenegro. Before planning any travel to Serbia & Montenegro, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220 (202/622-2480). SEYCHELLES Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Visa issued upon arrival for stay up to 1 month, no charge, extendable up to 1 year. Consult Permanent Mission of Seychelles to the U.N., 820 Second Ave., Suite 900F, New York, NY 10017 (212/687-9766) for further information. SIERRA LEONE Passport and visa required. Single-entry visa valid 3 months, requires 1 application form, 1 photo, return/onward ticket, proof of financial support from bank or employer and $20 fee (cash or money order only). Cholera and yellow fever immunizations required and malarial suppressants recommended. Provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documentation. For business and additional information consult Embassy of Sierra Leone, 1701 19th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/939-9261). SINGAPORE Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 2 weeks, extendable to 3 months maximum. AIDS test required for some work visas. U.S. test is not accepted. For additional information contact Embassy of Singapore, 3501 Int’l Place, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/537-3100). SLOVAK REPUBLIC Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. For longer stays and other types of travel contact Embassy of the Slovak Republic, 2201 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Suite 380, Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/965-5164). SLOVENIA Passport required. Visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. Additional information can be obtained from the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia, 1525 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/667-5363). SOLOMON ISLANDS Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Visitors permit issued on arrival for stay up to 2 months in 1-year period. For further information consult British Embassy (202/986-0205). SOMALIA Passport required. For further information contact Consulate of the Somali Democratic Republic in New York (212/688-9410). SOUTH AFRICA Passport 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. For more information contact: Embassy of South Africa, Attn.: Consular Office, 3201 New Mexico Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016 (202/966-1650) or nearest Consulate in CA (310/657-9200), IL (312/939-7929), or NY (212/213-4880). SPAIN Passport required. Visa not required for tourist or business stay up to 3 months. For additional information check with Embassy of Spain, 2375 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/425-0100 and 728-2330) or nearest Consulate General in CA (415/922-2995 and 213/658-6050), FL (305/446-5511), IL (312/782-4588), LA (504/525-4951), MA (617/536-2506), NY (212/355-4080), PR (809/758-6090) or TX (713/783-6200). SRI LANKA Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds ($15 per day) required. Tourist visa not required for stay up to 90 days (extendable in Sri Lanka). For business travel visa required and must be obtained in advance. Business visa valid 1 month, requires 1 application form, 2 photos, a company letter, a letter from sponsoring agency in Sri Lanka and employing company in U.S., a copy of an onward/return ticket, and $5 fee. Include $6 postage for return of passport by registered mail. Yellow fever and cholera immunizations needed if arriving from infected area. For further information contact Embassy of Sri Lanka, 2148 Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/483-4025) or nearest Consulate: CA (805/323-8975 and 504/362-3232), HI (808/373-2040), NJ (201/627-7855) or NY (212/986-7040). SUDAN Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained in advance. Transit visa valid up to 7 days, requires $50 fee (cash or money order), onward/return ticket and visa for next destination, if appropriate. Tourist/business visa for single entry up to 3 months (extendable), requires $50 fee, 1 application form, 1 photo, proof of sufficient funds for stay and SASE for return passport. Business visa requires company letter stating purpose of visit and invitation from Sudanese officials. Malarial suppressants and vaccinations for yellow fever, cholera, and meningitis recommended. Visas not granted to passports showing Israeli visas. Allow 4 weeks for processing. Travelers must declare currency upon arrival and departure. Check additional currency regulations for stays longer than 2 months. Contact Embassy of the Republic of the Sudan, 2210 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/338-8565 to 8570) or Consulate General, 210 East 49th St., New York, NY 10017 (212/573-6035). SURINAME Passport and visa required. Multiple-entry visa requires 2 application forms and 2 photos. Business visa requires letter from sponsoring company. At the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport the equivalent in convertible currency of NF 300.00 = three hundred Dutch guilders shall have to be changed at the airport bank, on the presentation of the completed H/A form, passport and ticket. Children younger than two years are exempted. The above mentioned amount shall be reduced by half for children between the ages of two and twelve. For the application of these regulations, the exchange rate will be SF 6 = six Surinamese guilders to NF 1 = one Dutch guilder. Hotel bills in Suriname shall be paid in convertible currencies. For return of passport by mail, send $5 for registered mail or $9.95 for Express Mail, or enclose SASE. Allow ten working days for processing. For additional requirements contact Embassy of the Republic of Suriname, Suite 108, 4301 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/244-7488 and 7490) or the Consulate in Miami (305/593-2163). SWAZILAND Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 60 days. Temporary residence permit available in Mbabane for longer stay. Visitors must report to immigration authorities or police station within 48 hours unless lodging in a hotel. Yellow fever and cholera immunizations required if arriving from infected area and anti-malarial treatment recommended. For further information consult Embassy of the Kingdom of Swaziland, 3400 International Dr., N.W., Suite 3M, Washington, D.C. (202/362-6683). SWEDEN Valid passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months. Period begins when entering Scandinavian area: Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland. For further information consult the Embassy of Sweden, 1501 M St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005-1702 (202/467-2600) or nearest Consulate General: Los Angeles (310/575-3383) or New York (212/751-5900). SWITZERLAND Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 3 months. For further information contact Embassy of Switzerland, 2900 Cathedral Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/745-7900) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/575-1145 or 415/788-2272), GA (404/870-2000), IL (312/915-0061), NY (212/758-2560) or TX (713/650-0000). SYRIA Passport and visa required. Obtain visa in advance. Single-entry visa valid 6 months or double-entry for 3 months, $15; multiple-entry visa valid 6 months, $30. Submit 2 application forms, 2 photos (signed) and fee (payment must be money order only). Enclose prepaid envelope (with correct postage) for return of passport by mail. AIDS test required for students and others staying over 1 year; U.S. test sometimes accepted. For group visas and other information contact Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic, 2215 Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-6313). TAIWAN Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 14 days. AIDS test mandatory for anyone staying over 3 months; U.S. test sometimes accepted. Visitors must hold passports valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Taiwan. For business travel, longer stays or other information contact Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, 4201 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016-2137 (202/895-1800) or Taipai Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta (404/872-0123), Boston (617/737-2050), Chicago (312/616-0100), Guam (671/472-5865), Honolulu (808/595-6347), Houston (713/626-7445), Kansas City (816/531-1298, Los Angeles (213/389-1215), Miami (305/443-8917), New York (213/370-6600), San Francisco (415-362-7680), and Seattle (206/441-4586). TAJIKISTAN Passport and visa required. At the time of publication, visa issuances are being handled by the Russian Consulate. The visa process must be initiated in Tajikistan by the sponsoring agency or by the travel agent involved; no visa request is initiated at the Russian Consulate. Visas are not issued until an approval cable arrives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tajikistan to the Russian Consulate. TANZANIA Passport and visa required. Obtain visa before departure. Visas for mainland Tanzania are valid for Zanzibar. Tourist visa (valid 6 months from date of issuance) for 1 entry up to 30 days, may be extended after arrival. Requires 1 application, 1 form and $10.50 fee (no personal checks). Enclose prepaid envelope for return of passport by certified or registered mail. Yellow fever and cholera immunizations recommended (required if arriving from infected area) and malarial suppressants advised. Allow 1 month for processing. For business visa and other information, consult Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania, 2139 R St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/939-6125) or Tanzanian Permanent Mission to the U.N. 205 East 42nd St., 13th Floor, New York, NY 10017 (212/972-9160). THAILAND Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not needed for stay up to 15 days. For longer stays obtain a visa in advance. Transit visa, for stay up to 30 days, $10 fee; or tourist visa for stay up to 60 days, $15 fee. For business visa valid up to 90 days, need $20 fee and company letter stating purpose of visit. Submit 1 application form, 2 photos and postage for return of passport by mail. Apply Embassy of Thailand, 1024 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/944-3608) or nearest Consulate General: CA (213/937-1894), IL (312/236-2447) or NY (212/754-1770). TOGO Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months. Yellow fever and cholera vaccinations are required. Check further information with Embassy of the Republic of Togo, 2208 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/234-4212/3). TONGA Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. For additional information consult the Consulate General of Tonga, 360 Post St., Suite 604, San Francisco, CA 94108 (415/781-0365). TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business stay up to 3 months. Business visa requires passport and company letter. For further information consult Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago, 1708 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/467-6490) or nearest Consulate in New York (212/682-7272). TUNISIA Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visas not required for tourist/business stay up to 4 months. For further information consult Embassy of Tunisia, 1515 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005 (202/862-1850) or nearest Consulate: San Francisco (415/922-9222) or New York (212/272-6962). TURKEY Passport required and visa required U.S. citizens with conventional passports may obtain visas at Turkish border crossing points for tourist/business visits up to three months or through overseas Turkish consular offices (1 application form required). Visa must be obtained in advance for visits lasting longer than the three month period, for study/research purposes, or for employment purposes. A visa fee of $20 is charged (cash or money order only). For further information contact Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, 1714 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/659-0742) or nearest Consulate: CA (213/937-0118), IL (312/263-0644), NY (212/949-0160) or TX (713/622-5849). TURKMENISTAN Passport and visa required. Visa requires 1 application, 1 photo, and letter of invitation. Ordinary visas are available in a variety of time periods: up to 10 days (fee $10), up to 20 days ($20), up to 1 month ($30), from 1 to 3 months ($30 per month), and from 3 to 12 months ($20 per month). Multiple entry visas are available for 1 month ($50), for 1 to 3 months ($50 per month), and for 3 to 12 months ($30 per month). Transit visas are $10. Extensions are also available. Fees are payable by check or money order. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for document return. For further information consult the Embassy of Turkmenistan, 1511 K Street, N.W., Suite 412, Washington, D.C. 20005 (202/737-4800). TURKS AND CAICOS (See West Indies, British.) TUVALU Passport and onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Visitors permit issued on arrival. For further information consult British Embassy (202/986-0205). UGANDA Passport required. Immunization certificates for yellow fever and cholera are required (typhoid and malarial suppressants recommended). For other information contact Embassy of the Republic of Uganda, 5909 16th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20011 (202/726-7100-02) or Permanent Mission to the U.N. (212/949-0110). UKRAINE Passport and visa required. Visas may be obtained at the Ukraine Embassy in the U.S. (visas limited to 3 days may be obtained at airports in Ukraine, or at any border crossing point). Visa requires 1 form, 1 photo and $30-100 fee, depending upon processing time (cash, company check, or money order only). An invitation/confirmation letter from receiving party in Ukraine is required for business, tourist, or private trips. Multiple entry visas are being issued to business visitors who met specific requirements. For additional information contact Embassy of Ukraine, 3350 M St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/333-7507,08,09) or the nearest Consulate: IL (312/642-4388) or NY (212/371-5690). UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Passport and visa required. Tourist visa must be obtained by a hotel, relative, or sponsor in UAE, and sponsor must meet visitor at airport. Business visas issued only by Embassy, and require company letter and sponsor in UAE to send a fax or telex to Embassy confirming trip and accepting financial responsibility. Single-entry visa valid within 2 months from the date of issuance for stay up to 30 days, $30 fee. Multiple-entry visa (for business only), valid 6 months from date of issue for maximum stay of 30 days per entry, $225 fee, paid by cash, money order or certified check. Transit visas may be issued at the airport, and should be confirmed before departure, valid for stay of 15 days provided you are met at the airport by sponsor or relative. Submit 2 application forms, 2 photo and prepaid envelope for return of passport by certified/registered mail (typed not hand written). For further information contact Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, 3000 K St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/338-6500). UNITED KINGDOM (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales) Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 6 months. For additional information consult the Consular Section of the British Embassy, 19 Observatory Circle, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/986-0205) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/477-3322), GA (404/524-5856), IL (312/346-1810), MA (617/248-9555), NY (212/745-0200), OH (216/621-7674) or TX (713/659-6270). URUGUAY Passport required. Visa not required for stay up to 3 months. For additional information consult Embassy of Uruguay, 1918 F St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/331-1313-6) or nearest Consulate: CA (213/394-5777), FL (305/358-9350), IL (312/236-3366), LA (504/525-8354) or NY (212/753-8191/2). UZBEKISTAN Passport and visa required. Apply Uzbekistan Consulate, 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 326, New York, NY 10017 (212/486-7570). VANUATU Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. For further information consult the British Embassy (202/986-0205). VATICAN (See Holy See.) VENEZUELA Passport and tourist card required. Tourist card can be obtained from airlines serving Venezuela, no charge, valid 90 days, cannot be extended. Multiple-entry visa valid up to 1 year, extendable, available from any Venezuelan Consulate, requires $30 fee (money order or company check), 1 application form, 1 photo, onward/return ticket, proof of sufficient funds and certification of employment. For business visa, need letter from company stating purpose of trip, responsibility for traveler, name and address of companies to be visited in Venezuela and $60 fee. All travelers must pay departure tax ($12) at airport. Business travelers must present a Declaration of Income Tax in the Ministerio de Hacienda (Treasury Department). For additional information contact the Consular Section of the Embassy of Venezuela, 1099 30th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20007 (202/342-2214) or the nearest Consulate: CA (415/512-8340), FL (305/577-3834), IL (312/236-9655), LA (504/522-3284), MA (617/266-9355), NY (212/826-1660), PR (809/766-4250/1) or TX (713/961-5141). VIETNAM Passport and visa required. Tourist visa, valid 3 months, requires 2 application forms, 3 photos, invitation and $25 fee for single entry visa. Allow at least 2 to 3 weeks for processing for first time visitors. Tourist visas can be issued only after the Liaison Office receives visa approvals directly from Vietnam or through a travel agency. Business visas will be processed through the Liaison Office . Requires purpose of trip, names of agencies/companies, and names of business contacts including standard visa application. Provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return of documents. For more information contact the Chancery of the Vietnam Liaison Office at 1233 20th St., N.W., Suite 501, Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/861-0737) or Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the U.N., 20 Waterside Plaza, New York, NY 10010 (212/679-3779). VIRGIN ISLANDS British Islands include Anegarda, Jost van Dyke, Tortola and Virgin Gorda. Proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID, onward/return ticket and sufficient funds required for tourist stay up to 6 months. Consult British Embassy for further information (202/986-0205). WALES (See United Kingdom.) WEST INDIES, British Islands include Anguilla, Montserrat, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos. Proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID, onward/return ticket and sufficient funds required for tourist stay up to 6 months. Consult British Embassy for further information (202/986-0205). WEST INDIES, French Islands include Guadeloupe, Isles des Saintes, La Desirade, Marie Galante, Saint Barthelemy, St. Martin and Martinique. Proof of U.S. citizenship and photo ID required for visit up to 3 weeks. (For stays longer than 3 weeks a passport is required.) No visa required for stay up to 3 months. For further information consult Embassy of France (202/944-6200/6215). WESTERN SAMOA Passport and onward/return ticket required. Visa not required for stay up to 30 days. For longer stays contact the Western Samoa Mission to the U.N., 820 2nd Avenue, Suite 800, New York, NY (212/599-6196) or the Honorary Consul HI (808/677-7197) . YEMEN, REPUBLIC OF Passport and visa required. Visa valid 30 days from date of issuance for single entry, requires 1 application form and 2 photos. For tourist visa need proof of onward/return transportation and employment and $30 fee. Visitors visa requires letter of invitation and $30 fee. Business visa requires $30, company letter stating purpose of trip. Payment by money order only and include postage for return of passport by registered mail. Entry not granted to passports showing Israeli visas. Yellow fever and cholera vaccinations and malarial suppressants recommended. For more information contact the Embassy of the Republic of Yemen , Suite 705, 2600 Virginia Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037 (202/965-4760) or Yemen Mission to the U.N., 866 United Nations Plaza, Rm. 435, New York, NY 10017 (212/355-1730). ZAIRE Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained before arrival. Transit visa for stay up to 8 days, single-entry $45; double-entry $70. Tourist/business visa, valid 1 month $75-120, 2 months $140-180, 3 months $190-220 and 6 months $264-360, requires 3 photos, 3 applications, yellow fever immunization and onward/return ticket. Business visa also requires company letter accepting financial responsibility for traveler. No personal checks, send money order and enclose SASE for return of passport by mail. Apply Embassy of the Republic of Zaire, 1800 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/234-7690/1) or Permanent Mission to the U.N., 747 Third Ave., New York, NY 10017 (212/754-1966). ZAMBIA Passport and visa required. Obtain visa in advance. Multiple entry visa valid up to 12 months, requires $20 fee (no personal checks), 2 application forms and 2 photos. Business visa also requires company letter. Yellow fever and cholera immunizations recommended. Apply Embassy of the Republic of Zambia, 2419 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/265-9717 to 19). ZANZIBAR (See Tanzania.) ZIMBABWE Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of sufficient funds required. Visitors must declare currency upon arrival. For regulations check with Embassy of Zimbabwe, 1608 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009 (202/332-7100). 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