Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Embassy Canada Washington D.C., United States

Address
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 501, 20001 Washington
Fax
+1 202-682-7738
Today 09:00–17:00
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Canada: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 28 April 2026

The Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. stands at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 501, 20001 Washington, in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. US citizens do not need a visa for Canada: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Opening hours of the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C.

Sunday Closed
Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday Closed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

Public holidays in Canada

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Canada visa for US citizens

United StatesCanada Visa-free, 180 days Canada visa for citizens of the United States

CanadaUnited States Visa-free, 180 days United States visa for citizens of Canada

US citizens do not need a visa for Canada: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.

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Canada’s other missions in the United States

All missions of Canada in the United States (13)

Besides the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C., Canada has 12 other missions in the United States. Consulates: Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Minneapolis, Los Angeles and 3 more. The United States in turn has 8 missions in Canada, its embassy being in Ottawa.

Good to know

About the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C.

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Canada in Washington D.C.

Address and contact

Address: Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 501, 20001 Washington. The record for the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Canadian citizens travelling to the United States

The United States admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

When the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. is closed

The next closures of the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. for public holidays in the United States are Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C.

Current procedures for the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C., including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. is at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest 501, 20001 Washington.

What are the opening hours of the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.?

The Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Is the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C. open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. do not include Saturday.

When is the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C. closed?

The Canadian embassy in Washington D.C. closes on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Canada.

Do US citizens need a visa for Canada?

US citizens do not need a visa for Canada: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free.

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