US Embassy in Port of Spain

Embassy United States Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Address
Queen's Park West 15, Port of Spain

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

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 24 September 2023

The US embassy in Port of Spain stands at Queen's Park West 15, Port of Spain, in Port of Spain, the capital of Trinidad and Tobago. Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Trinidad and Tobago

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Saturday

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and TobagoUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago

United StatesTrinidad and Tobago Visa-free, 90 days Trinidad and Tobago visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. Whether the US embassy in Port of Spain takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)53,90039,140
Student (F, M)518441
Exchange (J)206152
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)900853
Transit and crew (C, D)349399
Diplomatic and official (A, G)150175
Fiancé(e) (K)5436
Other10
Total56,07841,196

The US embassy in Port of Spain issued 41,196 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 95% were visitor visas (B1/B2). That is 27% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (56,078).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 12,115, 33% 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 Trinidad and Tobago

    The US embassy in Port of Spain is the only mission of the United States in Trinidad and Tobago on record. Trinidad and Tobago in turn has 3 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

    Good to know

    About the US embassy in Port of Spain

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

    Address and contact

    Address: Queen's Park West 15, Port of Spain. The record for the US embassy in Port of Spain includes a phone number and an official website.

    US citizens travelling to Trinidad and Tobago

    US citizens can visit Trinidad and Tobago without a visa for up to 90 days.

    When the US embassy in Port of Spain is closed

    The US embassy in Port of Spain closes on Trinidad and Tobago’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 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 Port of Spain

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

    Near the US embassy in Port of Spain

    The US embassy in Port of Spain has 17 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the US Embassy in Port of Spain?

    The US embassy in Port of Spain is at Queen's Park West 15, Port of Spain.

    When is the US Embassy in Port of Spain closed?

    The US embassy in Port of Spain closes on Trinidad and Tobago’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.

    Do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for the United States?

    Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.

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