Saudi Arabia - Consulate of United States in Dhahran

You are a Saudi Arabian citizen or you are from United States and are looking for information on the consulate of United States in Dhahran situated in Saudi Arabia. A consulate in Dhahran could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United States. It all depends on the importance of Dhahran and Saudi Arabia in the relationships with the government of United States.

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American Consulate General in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia P.O. Box 38955 Dhahran Airport Dhahran 31942 Saudi Arabia

Tel: (+966) 3 330-3200

Fax: (+966) 3 330-0464

Email:

Website: dhahran.usconsulate.gov

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The difference between consulates found in Dhahran are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of United States in Saudi Arabia besides Dhahran

American Consulate General in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia P.O. Box 38955 Dhahran Airport Dhahran 31942 Saudi Arabia
Email: - Tel: (+966) 3 330-3200 - Website: dhahran.usconsulate.gov

American Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia P.O. Box 149 Jeddah 21411 Saudi Arabia
Email: - Tel: (+966) 2-667-0080 - Website: jeddah.usconsulate.gov

Or the embassy of United States in Saudi Arabia

American Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Quarter P. O. Box 94309 Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Email: - Tel: (+966) 1-488-3800 - Website: riyadh.usembassy.gov

Consulate Appointment in Dhahran

Most consulates in Dhahran need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United States in Dhahran first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Dhahran do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Saudi Arabia or United States.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Dhahran please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.