Embassy of the United States in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Embassy of the United States in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located at Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah As Sahmi, Safarat. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, online resources including the official website, Facebook page, and Twitter, consular services, visa list, office hours, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah As Sahmi, Safarat
Riyadh 11693
Saudi Arabia -
Telephone
+966 11 835 4000
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Office Hours
Sunday to Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location Map
Located at Abdullah Ibn Hudhafah As Sahmi, Safarat, the embassy provides easy access to nearby areas. Use the map below for detailed directions and points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Memorial Day:
May 26
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Arafat Day:
June 05
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Eid ul-Adha:
June 06 to June 08
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Juneteenth:
June 19
Available Services
The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the United States in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issues first-time passports
- Renews expired passports
- Amends passports to show change of name; validity, or to correct errors
- Selective Service Registration
- Renunciation of U.S. nationality
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
- Emergency help for U.S. Citizens traveling abroad
Visa Requirements
If you hold a Saudi passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.
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Nonimmigrant Visas
- Business/Tourist visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Exchange visitor visa
- Transit/Ship crew visa
- Religious worker visa
- Domestic employee visa
- Journalist and media visa
- Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
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Immigrant Visas
- Family-based immigration
- Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
- Religious workers visa
- Employment-based immigration
- Diversity visa (DV)
- Returning resident visa (SB-1)
Head of Mission
Michael Ratney, Ambassador
Online Resources
Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in Saudi Arabia
Besides Embassy of the United States in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, United States also has 2 representations in the following cities of Saudi Arabia:
View All Diplomatic Missions of United States in Saudi Arabia
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of United States in neighboring countries or regions of Saudi Arabia.
- Manama, Bahrain (Embassy)
- Baghdad, Iraq (Embassy)
- Tel Aviv, Israel (Other)
- Jerusalem, Israel (Embassy)
- Amman, Jordan (Embassy)
- Kuwait City, Kuwait (Embassy)
- Beirut, Lebanon (Embassy)
- Muscat, Oman (Embassy)
- Doha, Qatar (Embassy)
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Embassy)
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Consulate General)
- Sana'a, Yemen (Embassy)
See also
Saudi Arabia in United States
Saudi Arabia has 5 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Landmarks
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Sky Bridge at Kingdom Tower
(6.36 km away)
Kingdom Centre, King Fahd Road, Al Olaya, Riyadh 12214, Saudi Arabia
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Kingdom Centre Tower
(6.42 km away)
King Fahd Road, Al Olaya, Riyadh 12214, Saudi Arabia
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Al Faisaliyah Center
(6.51 km away)
King Fahd Road, Al Olaya, Riyadh 12212, Saudi Arabia
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At-Turaif World Heritage Site
(7.49 km away)
Ad Diriyah, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
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National Museum of Saudi Arabia
(9.77 km away)
King Abdulaziz Historical Center, Al Murabba, Riyadh 12631, Saudi Arabia
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Roshn Front
(21.08 km away)
Airport Road, Qurtubah, Riyadh 13244, Saudi Arabia
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Nearby Airports
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King Khalid International Airport (RUH) (31.70 km away)
Riyadh
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Local Times and Last Update
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 5:06 PM, Tuesday April 22, 2025 (Arabian Standard Time)
Washington, D.C., United States: 9:06 AM, Tuesday April 22, 2025 (Eastern Daylight Time)
This page was last edited on 08 August 2024 at 10:36 AM (EST).