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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 14 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 | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| International Mountain Day | Thursday, December 11 | 0 minutes |
| Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe | Friday, December 12 | 10 hours, 13 minutes |
| National Guard Birthday | Saturday, December 13 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| Bill of Rights Day | Monday, December 15 | 3 days, 10 hours |
| Wright Brothers Day | Wednesday, December 17 | 5 days, 10 hours |
| Arabic Language Day | Thursday, December 18 | 6 days, 10 hours |
| International Human Solidarity Day | Saturday, December 20 | 1 week, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 2 days |
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 Mountain Day (US) Thu, Dec 11, 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
09:46AMThursday, December 11, 2025
Washington D.C., United States
23:46PMWednesday, December 10, 2025