Embassy of the United States in Ottawa, Canada

Address

Contact

Phone

(613) 688-5335

Fax

(613) 241-7845

Website

ca.usembassy.gov ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/canada.usembassy ↗

Instagram

www.instagram.com/usembassyottawa/?hl=en ↗

Linkedin

www.linkedin.com/company/us-embassy-ottawa/ ↗

Twitter

x.com/usembassyottawa ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Issue first-time passports
• Renew expired passports
• Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
• Selective Service registration
• Renunciation of U.S. nationality
• Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
• Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad

Visa

If you hold a Canadian passport, you do not need a visa to enter the United States.

• Nonimmigrant Visas Business/Tourist visa Work visa Student visa Exchange visitor visa Transit/Ship crew visa Religious worker visa Domestic employee visa Journalist and media visa Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
• Business/Tourist visa
• Work visa
• Student visa
• Exchange visitor visa
• Transit/Ship crew visa
• Religious worker visa
• Domestic employee visa
• Journalist and media visa
• Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
• Immigrant Visas Family-based immigration Fiancé(e) visa (K-1) Religious workers visa Employment-based immigration Diversity visa (DV) Returning resident visa (SB-1)
• Family-based immigration
• Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
• Religious workers visa
• Employment-based immigration
• Diversity visa (DV)
• Returning resident visa (SB-1)

Holidays observed

• November 26Thanksgiving Day
• December 25Christmas Day
• December 26Boxing Day

Nearby landmarks

• Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica 0.17 km away
  A beautiful Catholic cathedral with intricate stained glass and Gothic Revival architecture.
• Major's Hill Park 0.21 km away
  A scenic downtown park offering stunning views of Parliament Hill and the Ottawa River.
• Royal Canadian Mint 0.24 km away
  A facility where commemorative coins and bullion are crafted, offering guided tours.
• ByWard Market 0.27 km away
  A vibrant area known for its restaurants, shops, and farmers' market.
• Canadian Museum of History 1.00 km away
  A premier cultural institution showcasing Canada’s history and Indigenous heritage.
• Rideau Canal 0.83 km away
  A UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic waterway ideal for boating in summer and skating in winter.
• Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 11.91 km away
• Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 152.57 km away