Embassy of United States in Ottawa

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If you are living or residing in Ottawa and planning a trip to United States, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of United States in Ottawa.

This information is for:

Canadian passport holders living in Ottawa
U.S. passports traveling/working or living in Ottawa
Foreign passports currently residing in Ottawa

Embassy Information

Address:	490 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1G8 Canada
Phone:	+613 688 5335/ +613 238 5335 / +613 688 5315
Fax:	+613 241 7845
Email:	OttawaNIV@state.gov
Website:	https://www.usembassy.gov/canada/
Office hours:	Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m
Current time in Ottawa	07:43 AM Tuesday, December 30 2025-12-30 (GMT -0500)
Current time in Washington D.C. (United States)	05:43 AM Tuesday, December 30 2025-12-30 (GMT -0700)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to United States
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for U.S. citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Ottawa and Washington D.C. is 730.83 km (454.12 miles). The average travel time is 1 hours 31 minutes.
Time difference: Ottawa is 2:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. When the time is 07:43 on December, Tuesday 30 in Ottawa, it is 05:43 on December, Tuesday 30 in Washington D.C.

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of United States in Ottawa.

Distance from city center 1.70 km ( 1.05 miles)

Nearest airport Ottawa Train Station airport (XDS)

Distance to airport 3.69 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Tuesday (Today, December 30, 2025)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00	Open in 47 minutes
Wednesday (December 31, 2025)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Thursday (January 01, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (January 02, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (January 03, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (January 04, 2026)		Closed
Monday (January 05, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

New Year's Eve: Dec. 31, 2025 (Next 16 hours, 17 minutes)

Embassy of United States in Ottawa FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of United States located?

It is located at 490 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1G8 Canada. Coordinates: (-75.6959785, 45.4279874).

2. How do I contact the United States Embassy in Ottawa?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +613 688 5335/ +613 238 5335 / +613 688 5315. The working hours are from Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m - 5:30 p.m except official holidays in United States and Canada.