US Embassy in Bucharest
Embassy 
United States Bucharest, Romania
- Address
- Bulevardul Doctor Liviu Librescu 4-6, Bucharest
- Phone
- +40 21 200-3300
- Website
- ro.usembassy.gov
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 23 January 2022
The US embassy in Bucharest stands at Bulevardul Doctor Liviu Librescu 4-6, Bucharest, in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00. The United States requires Romanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the US embassy in Bucharest
| Monday | 08:00–17:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Romania
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St. Andrew's Day
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National Day/Great Union
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
The US embassy in Bucharest is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00.
United States visa for Romanian citizens
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United StatesRomania Visa-free, 90 days Romania visa for citizens of the United States
The United States requires Romanian 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 issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 73,931 | 44,627 |
| Student (F, M) | 423 | 467 |
| Exchange (J) | 7,041 | 6,963 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 1,621 | 1,362 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 4,000 | 3,220 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 876 | 629 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 109 | 40 |
| Total | 88,001 | 57,308 |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US embassy in Bucharest issued 57,308 nonimmigrant visas. 78% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by exchange visitor (12%) and transit and crew (6%) visas. That is 35% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (88,001).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 18,255, 16% 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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The United States’ other missions in Romania
The US embassy in Bucharest is the only mission of the United States in Romania on record. Romania in turn has 3 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Bucharest
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Bucharest.
Address and contact
Address: Bulevardul Doctor Liviu Librescu 4-6, Bucharest. The record for the US embassy in Bucharest includes a phone number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Romania
US citizens can visit Romania without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the US embassy in Bucharest is closed
The US embassy in Bucharest closes on Romania’s public holidays, the next being St. Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei) on Monday 30 November 2026 and National Day/Great Union (Ziua Națională/Marea Unire) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the United States such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Before visiting the US embassy in Bucharest
Current procedures for the US embassy in Bucharest, 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 Bucharest?
The US embassy in Bucharest is at Bulevardul Doctor Liviu Librescu 4-6, Bucharest.
What are the opening hours of the US Embassy in Bucharest?
The US embassy in Bucharest is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00.
Is the US Embassy in Bucharest open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the US embassy in Bucharest do not include Saturday.
When is the US Embassy in Bucharest closed?
The US embassy in Bucharest closes on Romania’s public holidays, the next being St. Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei) on Monday 30 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Romanian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Romanian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
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