US Embassy in Manila

Embassy United States Manila, Philippines

Address
Roxas Boulevard, Manila

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 30 April 2024

The US embassy in Manila stands at Roxas Boulevard, Manila, in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The United States requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the Philippines

  • Bonifacio Day

    Monday

  • Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary

    Tuesday

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for Filipino citizens

PhilippinesUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of the Philippines

United StatesPhilippines Visa-free, 30 days Philippines visa for citizens of the United States

The United States requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for the United States.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)127,03398,164
Student (F, M)1,101838
Exchange (J)9,5678,884
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)10,66111,550
Transit and crew (C, D)104,95978,003
Diplomatic and official (A, G)2,3551,751
Fiancé(e) (K)11,2946,205
Other10081
Total267,070205,476

In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US embassy in Manila issued 205,476 nonimmigrant visas. 48% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by transit and crew (38%) and work and treaty (6%) visas. That is 23% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (267,070).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 69,931, 20% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.

The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.

Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made

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All embassies and consulates in Manila (66)

The United States’ other missions in the Philippines

Besides the US embassy in Manila, the United States has 1 other mission in the Philippines. Consulates: Cebu City. The Philippines in turn has 8 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

Good to know

About the US embassy in Manila

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Manila.

Address and contact

Address: Roxas Boulevard, Manila. The record for the US embassy in Manila includes a phone number and an official website.

US citizens travelling to the Philippines

No visa is needed by US citizens for the Philippines, for stays of up to 30 days.

When the US embassy in Manila is closed

Expect the US embassy in Manila to be shut on Bonifacio Day (Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio) on Monday 30 November 2026 and Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and often on Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in the United States.

Before visiting the US embassy in Manila

Current procedures for the US embassy in Manila, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the US Embassy in Manila?

The US embassy in Manila is at Roxas Boulevard, Manila.

When is the US Embassy in Manila closed?

The US embassy in Manila closes on the Philippines’ public holidays, the next being Bonifacio Day (Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio) on Monday 30 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for the United States?

The United States requires Filipino citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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