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US Embassy in Venezuela

1 embassy

In Venezuela, the United States has an embassy in Caracas. The United States requires Venezuelan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

US Embassy in Caracas

Embassy of the United States in Caracas

Embassy · Caracas

Address: Suapure, 1080 Caracas

The United States has its embassy in Caracas, the capital; the address on record is Suapure, 1080 Caracas.

United States visa for Venezuelan citizens

VenezuelaUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Venezuela

United StatesVenezuela Visa required Venezuela visa for citizens of the United States

United States visa requirements for citizens of Venezuela

B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
Transit (C visa) – brief
Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
Fee: US$185
4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Venezuelan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. From Venezuela, the application is made at the US embassy in Caracas or through a visa centre appointed by the United States.

Venezuela’s missions in the United States

Missions of Venezuela in the United States (3)

In return, Venezuela has 3 missions in the United States, but no embassy there on record.

Good to know

The United States in Venezuela

Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; one of them is in Venezuela.

Travel to Venezuela for US citizens

US citizens need a visa for Venezuela, obtained before travel. In Venezuela, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the US embassy in Venezuela is closed

The US embassy in Venezuela closes on Venezuela’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Nochebuena) on Thursday 24 December 2026, Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Eve (Nochevieja) on Thursday 31 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.