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United States Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea

179 Alaa Street Asmara, Eritrea
Phone: (+291)1-12-00-04 Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 24 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Eritrean and U.S. holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
International Men's Day Wednesday, November 19 0 minutes
Africa Industrialization Day Thursday, November 20 10 hours, 23 minutes
World Television Day Friday, November 21 1 day, 10 hours
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Tuesday, November 25 5 days, 10 hours
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 27 1 week
Black Friday Friday, November 28 1 week, 1 day

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?

United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.

2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for United States?

Eritrean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Eritrea for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Eritrea?

The U.S. representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and U.S. holidays in 2025/2024:

  • International Men's Day (US & US) Wed, Nov 19, 2025 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Eritrea

Washington D.C., United States time is 10:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea

Asmara, Eritrea 09:36AMWednesday, November 19, 2025
Washington D.C., United States 23:36PMTuesday, November 18, 2025

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