United States citizens

Visa requirements by country

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Legend: easy entry need special visa unspecified or multiple options

Flag for AfghanistanAfghanistan
Visa required
Notes
Visitors born in Afghanistan do not require a visa. Visitors arriving via military air need to legalize their stay if they wish to leave via commercial airline. All visitors are fingerprinted.
Flag for AlbaniaAlbania
Visa not required|Duration: 1 year
Flag for AlgeriaAlgeria
Visa required
Notes
Persons may be denied entry if entering with a passport containing visas or stamps issued by Israel.
Flag for AndorraAndorra
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for AngolaAngola
eVisa|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Visitors who have been granted an online pre-visa or have requested such pre-visa from the consulates of Angola abroad, are then issued with a visa on arrival at the country's border check points. For a maximum total stay of 90 days within a one year period. Besides having printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, passengers must: have a return/onward ticket, and have a hotel reservation confirmation.
Flag for Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Notes
Stringent application of rules regarding proof of sufficient funds, return ticket and accommodation.
Flag for ArgentinaArgentina
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Extendable up to 180 days. Visitors are fingerprinted and photographed upon entry.
Flag for ArmeniaArmenia
Visa not required|Duration: 180 days
Flag for AustraliaAustralia
eVisa|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted May enter using SmartGate.
Flag for AustriaAustria
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for AzerbaijanAzerbaijan
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
If intending to stay in the Republic of Azerbaijan for more than ten days, the visitor must register at the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan within three days upon arrival in Azerbaijan. Applicants of Armenian ancestry or with Armenian visas in their passport may not obtain a visa. Can obtain a 30 days visa on arrival only if arriving on a direct flight of Azerbaijan Airlines from New York City.
Flag for BahamasBahamas
Visa not required|Duration: 8 months
Notes
Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Sea Travel
Flag for BahrainBahrain
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 14 days
Notes
Visa also obtainable online
Flag for BangladeshBangladesh
Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Available at Shahjalal International Airport, Shah Amanat International Airport and Osmani International Airport. Visa is not required for Bangladeshi Americans. Departure tax applies.
Flag for BarbadosBarbados
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Flag for BelarusBelarus
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Must arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport. Exception: traveling to or from Russia requires a visa. Registration upon arrival for stays longer than 5 days is mandatory. Visa-free visits to Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park for up to 3 days. Visa-free visits to the Grodno and Augustow Canal visa-free zone for up to 5 days. No transit without a visa under any circumstance. Visa-free entry will no longer be allowed starting 17 October 2021.
Flag for BelgiumBelgium
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for BelizeBelize
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Departure tax applies.
Flag for BeninBenin
eVisa|Duration: 90 days
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required. eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days
Flag for BhutanBhutan
Visa required
Notes
$250 per day is a non-negotiable minimum daily tariff paid by all visitors to Bhutan. Visas are issued only to tourists booked with a local licensed tour operator.
Flag for BoliviaBolivia
Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Beginning February 8, 2021, all U.S. citizens visiting Bolivia for tourism will be required to obtain a tourist visa.
Flag for Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 6-month period Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory.
Flag for BotswanaBotswana
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any year period
Flag for BrazilBrazil
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Up to 90 days per visit, but no more than 180 days per year.
Flag for BruneiBrunei
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Flag for BulgariaBulgaria
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period
Flag for Burkina FasoBurkina Faso
Visa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for BurundiBurundi
Visa required
Notes
Visitors are fingerprinted
Flag for CambodiaCambodia
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Visa is also obtainable online. All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure.
Flag for CameroonCameroon
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination and current immunization records required.
Flag for CanadaCanada
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Notes
Anyone with a criminal record (including misdemeanors or alcohol-related driving offenses in the US) may not be able to enter Canada without first obtaining an approval for rehabilitation or a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP). Passport Card, NEXUS card, or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Land and Sea Travel
Flag for Cape VerdeCape Verde
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Must register online at least five days prior to arrival.
Flag for Central African RepublicCentral African Republic
Visa not required|Duration: 180 days
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required. Registration within 72 hours is mandatory prior to arrival. Registration is good for the life of the passport.
Flag for ChileChile
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Flag for ChinaChina
Visa required
Notes
Registration mandatory within 24 hours of arrival; All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure between the ages of 14 and 70. 24-hour visit without a visa when in transit through China (unless arriving in Fuzhou Changle International Airport, Huangshan Tunxi International Airport, Mudanjiang Hailang Airport, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport). 72-hour visit without a visa when in transit through Changsha, Guilin and Harbin. 144-hours visit without a visa when in transit through Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Jieyang, Kunming, Nanjing, Ningbo, Qinhuangdao, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen and Xi'an. Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan do count as third countries under the 24, 72 and 144-hours visa-free transit (TWOV) policies. All TWOV programs are currently suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. Visas for U.S. citizens are valid for up to 10 years.
Flag for ColombiaColombia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period Colombian-born U.S. citizens and U.S. citizens traveling with children may face special exit requirements.
Flag for ComorosComoros
Visa on arrival
Flag for Democratic Republic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required. Registration required. Visas must be issued at the DR Congo embassy in Washington, D.C.
Flag for Republic of the CongoRepublic of the Congo
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required. A letter of invitation or written proof of a hotel reservation required.
Flag for Costa RicaCosta Rica
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Departure tax applies.
Flag for Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire
eVisa|Duration: 3 months
Notes
eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport International Certificate of Vaccination required
Flag for CroatiaCroatia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period. Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory.
Tourist Card required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Tourist travel was historically prohibited under U.S. law for U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and others subject to U.S. jurisdiction. Under the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, all persons subject to U.S. jurisdiction are not permitted to travel to Cuba, and must be licensed in order to engage in any travel-related transactions pursuant to travel to, from, and within Cuba. In July 2015, the United States resumed diplomatic relations with Cuba. Discussions on lifting the travel ban have initiated. On June 16, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump announced new travel restrictions. Tourist Card can be extended up to maximum 60 days with a fee.
Flag for CyprusCyprus
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period
Flag for Czech RepublicCzech Republic
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for DenmarkDenmark
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
US citizens can enter Denmark for up to 90 days every six months, regardless of whether they have stayed in other Schengen countries (except other Nordic countries) prior to entry into Denmark.
Flag for DjiboutiDjibouti
eVisa|Duration: 31 days
Flag for DominicaDominica
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Notes
Departure tax applies.
Flag for Dominican RepublicDominican Republic
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Extendable up to 90 days Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Sea Travel
Flag for EcuadorEcuador
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Extendable for another 90 days, per year
Flag for EgyptEgypt
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
eVisa issued for 30 days. 30 days when arriving by air; Tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh, Saint Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts do not require a visa up to 15 days
Flag for El SalvadorEl Salvador
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Includes Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala
Flag for Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required if you are traveling from a country with risk of yellow fever.
Flag for EritreaEritrea
Visa required
Notes
Airport departure tax applies.
Flag for EstoniaEstonia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for EswatiniEswatini
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Extendable up to 60 days
Flag for EthiopiaEthiopia
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: up to 90 days
Notes
Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days. Visitors are fingerprinted
Visa not required|Duration: 4 months
Flag for FinlandFinland
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for FranceFrance
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area (in Regions of France) A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area may allow 90 days of stay in France regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries.
Flag for GabonGabon
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 6 months
Notes
eVisas are available for one to six months. Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for GambiaGambia
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for GeorgiaGeorgia
Visa not required|Duration: 1 year
Flag for GermanyGermany
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for GhanaGhana
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for GreeceGreece
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for GrenadaGrenada
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Extensions possible
Flag for GuatemalaGuatemala
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Includes Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador An exit tax must be paid when departing by air.
Flag for GuineaGuinea
eVisa|Duration: up to 5 years
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Visitors must apply for a visa on arrival in advance or online.
Flag for GuyanaGuyana
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for HaitiHaiti
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for HondurasHonduras
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Includes Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador Departing airport tax applies.
Flag for HungaryHungary
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for IcelandIceland
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for IndiaIndia
eVisa|Duration: 180 days
Notes
e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year. $100 fee along with bank surcharge of 2.5% Confirmation has to be shown at the border where a visa on arrival is issued. Visitors are fingerprinted. American citizens are eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa. American citizens of Pakistani heritage are not eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa, and must apply for a regular visa.
Flag for IndonesiaIndonesia
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Visa required
Notes
Iranian visas must be obtained from the Special Interests section of the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington, D.C. or an Iranian embassy all around the world US visitors are fingerprinted and photographed upon entry. Independent travelers must be accompanied by an authorized guide at all times. Tourists for Kish Island do not require a visa for a total of 14 days.
Visa on arrival|Duration: For 60 days
Notes
US citizens can apply for on-arrival visas at approved land, sea and air border crossings.
Flag for IrelandIreland
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Strict application of immigration rules regarding providing proof of the trip purpose, sufficient funds, return ticket and accommodation.
Flag for IsraelIsrael
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Dual nationals of Israel and the United States who don't have an Israeli passport, including infants, may be required to obtain an Israeli passport in order to leave Israel. Entry prohibited for any person "who knowingly issues a public call for boycotting Israel".
Flag for ItalyItaly
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for JamaicaJamaica
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Notes
There is a departure tax for travelers, which is regularly included in airfare.
Flag for JapanJapan
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
All visitors are fingerprinted
Flag for JordanJordan
Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Visa on arrival obtainable at most international ports of entry and at most international land border crossings (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge crossing). Iris scan is taken on arrival and departure
Flag for KazakhstanKazakhstan
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
As part of the no-visa pilot program in period 15 July 2014 – 15 July 2015. In June 2015 this program was extended until December 31, 2017.
Flag for KenyaKenya
eVisa|Duration: 3 months
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination is recommended. All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure
Flag for KiribatiKiribati
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Airport Embarkation Tax applies.
Flag for North KoreaNorth Korea
Travel restricted
Notes
U.S. passports holders must obtain a special passport validation from the U.S. federal government before travel.
Flag for South KoreaSouth Korea
Electronic Travel Authority|Duration: 90 days
Notes
All visitors are fingerprinted. From September 2021 need K-ETA with the fee of 10,000 won.
Flag for KuwaitKuwait
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Flag for KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan
Visa not required|Duration: 60 days
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Visa on arrival is available at international airports Luangphabang, Pakse, Savannakhet and Vientiane, and at 4 land borders Friendship Bridge, and at 13 border crossings as well as Tanalaeng train station in Vientiane, which connects to the train station in Nongkai, Thailand. Visa on arrival facility will be gradually phased out at various border crossings starting January 2020. eVisa may be used to enter Laos through the following entry points — Wattay International Airport and the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge Entry points Lalai, Lantui, Meuang mom, Pakxan, and Phoudou are open only to visa holders. Visa on arrival is extendable up to 60 days.
Flag for LatviaLatvia
Visa not required|Duration: 180 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area allows an additional 90 days of stay in Latvia (to a total of 180) regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries.
Flag for LebanonLebanon
Free visa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
Notes
Extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket
Flag for LesothoLesotho
Visa not required|Duration: 14 days
Notes
Extendable up to 180 days.
Flag for LiberiaLiberia
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for LibyaLibya
Visa required
Notes
Visitors travelling to Libya for touristic purposes are required to convert US$1,000 or equivalent on arrival. Holders of passports bearing an Israeli visa or entry/exit stamps from Israel are not allowed to enter Libya.
Flag for LiechtensteinLiechtenstein
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for LithuaniaLithuania
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Mandatory medical insurance.
Flag for LuxembourgLuxembourg
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for MadagascarMadagascar
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Flag for MalawiMalawi
eVisa / Visa on arrival
Notes
From 1 October 2015 visitors are generally advised to obtain a visa in advance.
Flag for MalaysiaMalaysia
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Notes
All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure. Immigration offenses, such as visa overstaying, are punishable by caning.
Flag for MaldivesMaldives
Free visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Extendable up to 90 days.
Visa required
Notes
Letter of invitation required. International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for MaltaMalta
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands
Visa not required|Duration: unlimited
Notes
Departure fee applies. U.S. citizens may live and work freely in the Marshall Islands under the Compact of Free Association.
Flag for MauritaniaMauritania
Visa on arrival
Notes
Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for MauritiusMauritius
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Flag for MexicoMexico
Visa not required|Duration: 180 days
Notes
Visitors must obtain a Forma Migratoria Multiple. There is no charge for a tourist FMM for stays of less than 7 days when entering by land. For visitors staying more than 7 days up to 180 days and entering by land the cost is 575 Mexican Pesos. An FMM is required for all visitors entering via air, regardless of length of stay, and the cost is included in the travelers airfare and remitted by the airline. Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Land and Sea Travel
Flag for MicronesiaMicronesia
Visa not required|Duration: unlimited
Notes
All states except Yap have a departure fee. U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Micronesia under the Compact of Free Association. There is no limit to the length of time U.S. citizens can remain in the FSM.
Flag for MoldovaMoldova
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period Registration upon arrival is mandatory.
Flag for MonacoMonaco
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period
Flag for MongoliaMongolia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Registration required after 30 days.
Flag for MontenegroMontenegro
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory.
Flag for MoroccoMorocco
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for MozambiqueMozambique
Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Flag for MyanmarMyanmar
eVisa|Duration: 28 days
Notes
eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings with Thailand — Tachileik, Myawaddy and Kawthaung or India — Rih Khaw Dar and Tamu. eVisa available for both tourism (allowed stay is 28 days) or business (allowed stay is 70 days) purposes.
Flag for NamibiaNamibia
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for NauruNauru
Visa required
Notes
Visas are issued with validity of 30 days.
Flag for NepalNepal
Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Obtainable at Tribhuvan International Airport and certain land borders. Total of no more than 150 aggregate days in any given calendar year. Also available Multiple Entry 5 years Tourist Visa
Flag for NetherlandsNetherlands
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area (European Netherlands)
Flag for New ZealandNew Zealand
Electronic Travel Authority|Duration: 3 months
Notes
May enter using eGate. International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. IVL not required for American Samoan citizens. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. Such travelers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy.
Flag for NicaraguaNicaragua
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Includes Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador A tourist card must be purchased upon arrival.
Flag for NigerNiger
Visa required
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for NigeriaNigeria
Visa required
Flag for North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory
Flag for NorwayNorway
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
3 months within a 6-month period, regardless of previous time spent in other Schengen countries, but including time spent in other Nordic countries
eVisa|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Holders of a visa or entrance stamp of the Emirate of Dubai that is valid for at least 21 days are visa exempt. Holders of a visa for Qatar that is valid for travel to Oman and valid for at least one month are visa exempt when arriving directly from Qatar. Iris scan is taken on arrival.
Flag for PakistanPakistan
Online Visa
Notes
Online Visa eligible. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes.
Flag for PalauPalau
Visa not required|Duration: 1 year
Notes
U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Palau under the Compact of Free Association.
Flag for PanamaPanama
Visa not required|Duration: 180 days
Notes
Denial of entry or transit to any person who has a criminal conviction.
Flag for Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea
Free eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 60 days
Notes
Extendable for 30 days Visa on arrival is issued free of charge.
Flag for ParaguayParaguay
Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Notes
U.S. citizens arriving by air may obtain a visa on arrival at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport in Asuncion. This is a multiple entry visa with a validity of up to 10 (ten) years. If entering elsewhere, a visa must be obtained in advance from the embassy or consulate.
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Determined on arrival
Flag for PhilippinesPhilippines
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Naturalized US citizens of former Philippine nationality (balikbayan) allowed to stay for one year.
Flag for PolandPoland
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Dual nationals must use their Polish passport A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area allows a stay in Poland regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries.
Flag for PortugalPortugal
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area
Flag for QatarQatar
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Flag for RomaniaRomania
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period.
Flag for RussiaRussia
Visa required
Notes
72-hour visa-free for international cruise ship/ferry passengers only if travelling with an organized tour and accompanied at all times by a tour operator. Registration required after 7 business days. American citizens may receive multiple entry visas valid for three years.
Flag for RwandaRwanda
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Visitors are fingerprinted International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for Saint LuciaSaint Lucia
Visa not required|Duration: 6 weeks
Flag for Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Flag for SamoaSamoa
Visa not required|Duration: 60 days
Notes
Departure tax applies.
Flag for San MarinoSan Marino
Visa not required
Flag for São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipe
Visa not required|Duration: 15 days
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Flag for SenegalSenegal
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for SerbiaSerbia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period
Flag for SeychellesSeychelles
Free Visitor's Permit on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Extendable up to a year
Flag for Sierra LeoneSierra Leone
Visa on arrival
Notes
International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for SingaporeSingapore
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure
Flag for SlovakiaSlovakia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Medical insurance required. Sufficient funds of $50 per person per day required. Registration within 3 working days required.
Flag for SloveniaSlovenia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Registration with the local police within 72 hours of arrival is mandatory.
Flag for Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands
Free Visitor's permit on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Notes
3 months within 12 months
Flag for SomaliaSomalia
Visa on arrival
Notes
Available at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports. 30 days, available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.
Flag for South AfricaSouth Africa
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Holders of passports without 2 blank pages may be refused entry.
Flag for South SudanSouth Sudan
Electronic Visa
Notes
Obtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for SpainSpain
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Flag for Sri LankaSri Lanka
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Flag for SudanSudan
Visa required
Notes
Holders of passports that contain visas or entry/exit stamps for Israel will likely be refused entry. Exit visa required. Registration within 3 days mandatory.
Flag for SurinameSuriname
E-tourist card|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Multiple entry eVisa is also available.
Flag for SwedenSweden
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Flag for SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.
Flag for SyriaSyria
Visa required
Notes
Registration required within 15 days. Departure tax applies at all borders. Persons with passports bearing Israeli visas or entry/exit stamps are not allowed to enter. Visas are not currently available to United States residents.
Flag for TajikistanTajikistan
eVisa|Duration: 45 days
Notes
If arriving from a country that has a Tajik diplomatic mission a visa should be obtained in advance. eVisa holders can enter through all border points.
Flag for TanzaniaTanzania
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Ordinary visa available on arrival for $100
Flag for ThailandThailand
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air.
Flag for Timor-LesteTimor-Leste
Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
For arrivals by air only
Visa on arrival|Duration: 7 days
Flag for TongaTonga
Free visa on arrival|Duration: 31 days
Flag for Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Flag for TunisiaTunisia
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Flag for TurkeyTurkey
eVisa|Duration: 3 months
Notes
single or multiple entry visa
Flag for TurkmenistanTurkmenistan
Visa required
Notes
Departure fee applies. 10-day visa on arrival if holding letter of invitation issued by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry.
Flag for TuvaluTuvalu
Free visa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
Notes
Extendable up to 3 months Visa on arrival is issued free of charge.
Flag for UgandaUganda
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Determined at the port of entry. Must apply online at least 2 business days or more prior to travel. As of March 2017, airlines were refusing passengers permission to board flights to Uganda if they did not have a print-out of the document showing that they had successfully applied for an eVisa. Ugandan immigration authorities also may require additional documentation, including proof of a return plane ticket and detailed tour itinerary in Uganda. International Certificate of Vaccination required.
Flag for UkraineUkraine
Visa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes
90 days within any 180-day period
Flag for United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Free visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Extension possible with a fee Iris scan taken on arrival U.S. passport holders can sign up for E-Gate access on arrival/departure at Dubai International Airport
Flag for United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Visa not required|Duration: 6 months
Flag for UruguayUruguay
Visa not required|Duration: 3 months
Flag for UzbekistanUzbekistan
eVisa|Duration: 30 days
Notes
5-day visa-free transit when in transit at the international airports on condition of holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country. Registration within 3 days is mandatory.
Flag for VanuatuVanuatu
Visa not required|Duration: 30 days
Notes
Extendable up to 120 days
Flag for Vatican CityVatican City
Visa not required
Flag for VenezuelaVenezuela
Visa required
Flag for VietnamVietnam
eVisa|Duration: 30 days
Notes
A single entry eVisa is available. Phú Quốc visa exemption for up to 30 days.
Flag for YemenYemen
Visa required
Notes
Registration mandatory. Exit visa required for stays over 30 days.
Flag for ZambiaZambia
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
Notes
Exact period determined on arrival, later extendable free of charge. All visitors are fingerprinted. Two blank pages required International Certificate of Vaccination required. Electronic visa also available.
Flag for ZimbabweZimbabwe
eVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Notes
Tourism purposes only. Electronic visa also available.