Embassy of United States in Freetown
If you are living or residing in Freetown 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 Freetown.
This information is for:
- Sierra Leonean passport holders living in Freetown
- U.S. passports traveling/working or living in Freetown
- Foreign passports currently residing in Freetown
Embassy Information
| Address: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Phone: | +232 99 105500 |
| Fax: | +232 99 105500 |
| Email: | consularfreetown@state.gov |
| Website: | https://sl.usembassy.gov/ |
| Office hours: | Monday to Thursday 8:00 - 17:00 ; Friday 8:00 - 12:30 |
| Current time in Freetown | 13:32 PM Tuesday, November 18 2025-11-18 (GMT +0000) |
| Current time in Washington D.C. (United States) |
06:32 AM Tuesday, November 18 2025-11-18 (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 Freetown and Washington D.C. is 7163.91 km (4451.45 miles). The average travel time is 14 hours 55 minutes.
- Time difference: Freetown is 7:00 hours ahead of Washington D.C.. When the time is 13:32 on November, Tuesday 18 in Freetown, it is 06:32 on November, Tuesday 18 in Washington D.C.
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of United States in Freetown.
Distance from city center
4.75 km ( 2.95 miles)
Nearest airport
Lungi International Airport (FNA)
Distance to airport
17.10 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday (Today, November 18, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | Open now |
| Wednesday (November 19, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday (November 20, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Friday (November 21, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 22, 2025) | Closed | |
| Sunday (November 23, 2025) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 24, 2025) | 08:30 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 |
Upcoming holidays:
- World Toilet Day: Nov. 19, 2025 (Next 10 hours, 28 minutes)
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of United States located?
It is located at Freetown, Sierra Leone. Coordinates: (-13.2317225, 8.4656765).
2. How do I contact the United States Embassy in Freetown?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +232 99 105500. The working hours are from Monday to Thursday 8:00 - 17:00 ; Friday 8:00 - 12:30 except official holidays in United States and Sierra Leone.
3. Is the embassy open now?
Yes, it is open now and it will close in 3 hours 28 minutes. The current time in Freetown is 13:32.
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