Embassy of United States in Dakar

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If you are living or residing in Dakar 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 Dakar.

This information is for:

Senegalese passport holders living in Dakar
U.S. passports traveling/working or living in Dakar
Foreign passports currently residing in Dakar

Embassy Information

Address:	B.P. 49, Route Des Almadies, Dakar, Senegal
Phone:	+221 33 879 40 00
Fax:
Email:
Website:	https://sn.usembassy.gov/embassy/
Office hours:	Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Current time in Dakar	04:28 AM Thursday, July 02 2026-07-02 (GMT +0000)
Current time in Washington D.C. (United States)	22:28 PM Wednesday, July 01 2026-07-01 (GMT -0600)

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 Dakar and Washington D.C. is 6369.48 km (3957.81 miles). The average travel time is 13 hours 16 minutes.
Time difference: Dakar is 6:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. When the time is 04:28 on July, Thursday 02 in Dakar, it is 22:28 on July, Wednesday 01 in Washington D.C.

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of United States in Dakar.

Distance from city center 3.09 km ( 1.92 miles)

Nearest airport Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR)

Distance to airport 3.35 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Thursday (Today, July 02, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00	Open in 4 hours, 2 minutes
Friday (July 03, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (July 04, 2026)		Closed
Sunday (July 05, 2026)		Closed
Monday (July 06, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (July 07, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Wednesday (July 08, 2026)	08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

Independence Day: July 3, 2026 (Next 19 hours, 32 minutes)

Embassy of United States in Dakar FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of United States located?

It is located at B.P. 49, Route Des Almadies, Dakar, Senegal. Coordinates: (-17.5212929, 14.7436772).

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

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +221 33 879 40 00. The working hours are from Monday to Friday : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm except official holidays in United States and Senegal.