Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

 Visitors born in Afghanistan do not require a visa.  Visitors arriving via military air need to legalize Afghanistan Visa required their stay if they wish to leave via commercial airline.  All visitors are fingerprinted.

Visa not  US citizens may stay for up to one year Albania 1 year required without a residence permit.

Algeria Visa required

Visa not Andorra 3 months required

 International Certificate of Angola Visa required Vaccination required

 Stringent application of rules regarding proof of sufficient funds, return ticket and Antigua and Visa not 1 month accommodation. Barbuda required  Departure (US $27) applies.  May enter using expired .

 Reciprocity fee of US$160 must be paid online Online in advance (valid for 10 years) Argentina 90 days reciprocity fee  Visitors are fingerprinted and photographed upon entry.

Visa not Armenia 180 days required

90 days on each visit and Electronic in 12-  May enter using SmartGate. territories Travel Authority month period if granted Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

90 days within 180 Visa not days in the required Schengen area

 Registration upon arrival mandatory.  Applicants of Armenian ancestry or with Armenian visas in their may not Azerbaijan Visa required obtain a visa.

 Can obtain a 30 days visa on arrival only if arriving on a direct flight of Azerbaijan Airlines from New York.

Visa not Bahamas 8 months required.

Bahrain Visa on arrival 14 days  Visa also obtainable online

 Available at Shahjalal International Airport, Shah Amanat International Airport and Osmani International Airport. Visa on arrival 30 days  Rules are not publicized.  Visa is not required by Bangladeshi Americans.  Departure tax applies.

28 days, Visa not extendable Barbados required up to 6 months

 Visas are issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents Belarus Visa required were submitted not later than 3 business days

before expected date of arrival.  Registration upon arrival for stays longer than Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

7 days is mandatory.  Visa-free visits to Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park for up to 3 days.  No transit without a visa under any circumstance.

90 days within 180 Visa not Belgium days in the required Schengen area

1 month, Visa not extendable Belize  Departure tax ($40US) applies. required up to 6 months

 International Certificate of Benin Visa required Vaccination recommended

 US $250 per day is a non-negotiable minimum daily tariff paid by all visitors to Bhutan. Bhutan Visa required  Visas are issued only to tourists booked with a local licensed tour operator.

 $135 fee must be paid in cash if applying for Bolivia Visa on arrival 90 days visa on arrival

90 days Bosnia and Visa not  Registration with the local police within 24 within 180 Herzegovina required hours of arrival is mandatory. days

Visa not 90 days Botswana required per year

 Temporary visa waiver, for a stay up to 90 Brazil Visa required days, will be in place in 2016 between June 1

and September 18. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Visa not  Immigration offenses, such as visa 90 days required overstaying, are punishable by caning.

90 days Visa not Bulgaria within 180 required days

 International Certificate of Burkina Faso Visa on arrival 1 month Vaccination required.

Burundi Visa on arrival 3 months  Visitors are fingerprinted

 Visa is also obtainable online. Visa on arrival 30 days  All visitors are fingerprinted.

 International Certificate of Vaccination and Cameroon Visa required current immunization records required.

 Anyone with a criminal record (including misdemeanors or alcohol-related driving Visa not 180 days offenses) may not be able to enter Canada required without first obtaining an approval for rehabilitation.

 Obtainable at Nelson Mandela International Airport, Cesária Évora Airport, Amílcar Cabral International Airport and Aristides Pereira Cape Verde Visa on arrival International Airport.  Passengers arriving via Africa must hold an International Certificate of Vaccination.

Central  International Certificate of Visa required African Republic Vaccination required.

 International Certificate of Vaccination required. Chad Visa required  Registration within 72 hours

mandatory. Registration is good for the life of the passport. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Visa not Chile 90 days required

 Registration mandatory within 24 hours;  72-hours visa free visit when in transit to a third country via, among other cities, Beijing, Guangzhou, Guilin, Shanghai, Visa required Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Shenyang and Xi'an. , Macau, and Taiwan do count as third countries under this policy.  Visas for US citizens are valid for 10 years.

90 days, Visa not extendable Colombia required up to 180 days

Comoros Visa on arrival

 International Certificate of Democratic Vaccination required. Republic of the Visa required  Airport exit fee ($50) must be paid in cash.

Congo  Registration required.  Visas must be issued in Washington, D.C.

 International Certificate of Republic of Vaccination required. Visa required the Congo  A letter of invitation or written proof of a hotel reservation required.

Visa not 90 days  Departure tax of US $29 applies. required

 eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport Côte d'Ivoire eVisa  International Certificate of Vaccination required

Croatia Visa not 90 days  Registration with the local police within 24 Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

required within 180 hours of arrival is mandatory. days

 Under Cuban Assets Control Regulations, all persons subject to U.S. jurisdiction must be Tourist Card licensed in order to engage in any travel- required related transactions pursuant to travel to, from, and within Cuba

90 days Visa not Cyprus within 180 required days

90 days within 180 Czech Visa not days in the Republic required Schengen area

 Citizens of the United States can freely enter and stay in Denmark for up to 90 days every 90 days Denmark and Visa not six months, regardless of whether they have within 180 territories required stayed in another Schengen area (except the days other Nordic countries) country prior to entry into Denmark.

 Obtainable at Djibouti–Ambouli International Djibouti Visa on arrival Airport.

Visa not Dominica 6 months  Departure tax of US$22 applies. required

30 days, Dominican Tourist Card on extendable  Tourist Card (US$10) must be purchased Republic arrival up to 90 upon arrival. days

Visa not 90 days, required extendable Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

for another 90 days, per year

 30 days when arriving by air;  Tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh, Saint Visa on arrival Catherine or Taba airports and remaining in

the Sinai resorts do not require a visa up to 15 days

Visa not El Salvador 3 months required

Equatorial Visa not  International Certificate of Guinea required Vaccination required.

Eritrea Visa required  Airport departure tax (US$20) applies.

90 days within 180 Visa not Estonia days in the required Schengen area

 Obtainable at Addis Ababa Bole International Ethiopia Visa on arrival Airport.

 Visitors are fingerprinted

Visitor's Permit 4 months on arrival

90 days within 180 Visa not Finland days in the required Schengen area

90 days Visa not France within 180 required days in the Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Schengen area(in Re gions of France)

 Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. Gabon e-Visa  International Certificate of Vaccination required.

Visa not  International Certificate of Gambia 90 days required Vaccination required.

Visa not Georgia 360 days required

90 days within 180 Visa not days in the required Schengen area

 International Certificate of Ghana Visa required Vaccination required.

90 days within 180 Visa not Greece days in the required Schengen area

3 months, Visa not Grenada extensions required possible

Visa not  An exit tax must be paid when departing by Guatemala 90 days required air.

 International Certificate of Guinea Visa required Vaccination required. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Guinea-  Visitors must apply for a visa on arrival in Visa on arrival 90 days Bissau advance or online.

Visa not 3 months required

Visa not Haiti 3 months required

Visa not 3 months  Departing airport tax must be paid in cash. required

90 days within 180 Visa not Hungary days in the required Schengen area

90 days within 180 Visa not Iceland days in the required Schengen area

 $60 fee  Confirmation has to be shown at the border where a visa on arrival is issued.  e-Tourist Visa can be obtained twice in a India e-Tourist Visa 30 days calendar year.  Visitors are fingerprinted.  American citizens are eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa.

Visa not  Available at select ports of entry for visa-free. 30 days required Visa on arrival otherwise.

 Iranian visas must be obtained from the Visa required Special Interests section of the Embassy

of Pakistan in Washington, D.C. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

 US visitors are fingerprinted upon entry and are ineligible for visa on arrival available to other tourists.

 Some U.S. citizens must obtain an exit stamp at a Residency Office before departing the country.  Some visitors who plan to stay for more than 10 days must also obtain a residency stamp.  Visitors who come as part of a government- Iraq Visa required sponsored tour, upon presentation of proper paperwork from the government, may receive a visa on arrival at Baghdad International Airport for US$80 + 1250 Iraqi dinar. Visitors are not required to obtain any other permits, including for Kurdistan, or submit blood tests.

 Strict application of immigration rules Visa not regarding providing proof of the trip purpose, Ireland 3 months required sufficient funds, return ticket and accommodation.

 Dual nationals (of Israel and the United Visa not States) who don't have an , Israel 3 months required including infants, may be required to obtain an Israeli passport in order to leave the country.

90 days within 180 Visa not Italy days in the required Schengen area

Visa not  There is a departure tax for travelers, which is required regularly included in airfare.

Japan Visa not 90 days  All visitors are fingerprinted Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

required

 Visa on arrival obtainable at most international ports of entry and at most international land 30 days; border crossings (except King Jordan Visa on arrival conditions Hussein/Allenby Bridge crossing). apply  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge in most cases.  Iris scan is taken on arrival and departure

 As part of the no-visa pilot program in period Visa not 15 July 2014 – 15 July 2015. In June 2015 Kazakhstan 15 days required this program was extended until December 31, 2017.

 Also visa on arrival until 1 September 2015.  International Certificate of Vaccination is Kenya eVisa 3 months recommended.  All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure

Visa not  Airport Embarkation Tax of AU$20 is levied on Kiribati 30 days required all passengers leaving Kiribati.

North Korea Visa required

Visa not South Korea 90 days  All visitors are fingerprinted. required

 Obtainable at all Kuwaiti ports of entry. Kuwait Visa on arrival 3 months  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge.

Visa not Kyrgyzstan 60 days required

30 days,  Available at international airports Wattay conditions Vientiane, Pakse Savannakhet and Luang Laos Visa on arrival apply, Prabang, and at land borders Friendship extendable Bridge, Vientiane and Savannakhet; Nam Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

up to 60 Heuang Friendship Bridge, Sayabouly days Province; and border crossings at Boten- Mohan, Dansavan-Lao Bao, Houaysay- Chiang Khong, Thakhek-Nakhon Phanom, Nong Haet-Nam Kan, Nam Phao-Kao Cheo, Veun Kham-Dong Calor, and Vangtao-Chong Mek as well as Tha Naleng train station in Vientiane, which connects to the train station in Nongkhai, . Entry points Napao- Chalo, Taichang-Sophoun, Pakxan-Bungkan, and Xiengkok are open only to visa holders.

90 days within 180 Visa not Latvia days in the required[241][242] Schengen area

 Obtainable at the land border with Syria, the port of Beirut, or Beirut International Airport.  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Visa on arrival 1 month  Holders of passports that contain visas or entry/exit stamps for Israel will likely be refused entry into Lebanon and may be subject to arrest and imprisonment.

14 days, Visa not extendable Lesotho required up to 180 days

 International Certificate of Liberia Visa required Vaccination required.

 Visitors travelling to Libya for touristic Libya Visa required purposes are required to convert USD 1,000

or equivalent on arrival. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

 Holders of passports bearing an Israeli visa or entry/exit stamps from Israel are not allowed to enter Libya.

90 days within 180 Visa not Liechtenstein days in the required Schengen area

90 days within 180 Visa not Lithuania days in the  Mandatory medical insurance. required Schengen area

90 days within 180 Visa not Luxembourg days in the required Schengen area

90 days Visa not  Registration with the local police within 24 Macedonia within 180 required hours of arrival is mandatory days

 Available at all airports servicing international flights. Madagascar Visa on arrival 30 days  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Visas for 60 or 90 days available for a fee.

 From 1 October 2015 visitors are generally Malawi Visa on arrival advised to obtain a visa in advance.

Visa not  All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and 3 months required departure.

30 days, Maldives Visa on arrival  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. extendable Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

up to 90 days

 International Certificate of Mali Visa required Vaccination required.

90 days Visa not Malta within 180 required days

 Departure fee of $20 applies. Marshall Visa not  U.S. citizens may live and work freely in the unlimited Islands required Marshall Islands under the Compact of Free Association.

 International Certificate of Mauritania Visa on arrival Vaccination required.

Visa not Mauritius 90 days required

 All visitors entering by land and traveling Visa not farther than 20 kilometers into or Mexico 180 days required staying longer than 72 hours should obtain a document Forma Migratoria Multiple.

 All states except Yap have a departure fee. The fees are $10 for Kosrae and $20 for Pohnpei and Chuuk. Visa not  U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Micronesia unlimited required Micronesia under the Compact of Free Association.  There is no limit to the length of time U.S. citizens can remain in the FSM.

90 days Visa not Moldova within 180  Registration upon arrival is mandatory. required days Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

90 days Visa not Monaco within 180 required days

Visa not Mongolia 90 days  Registration required after 30 days. required

90 days Visa not  Registration with the local police within 24 Montenegro within 180 required hours of arrival is mandatory. days

Visa not Morocco 3 months required

Mozambique Visa required

 eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Myanmar eVisa 28 days. Taw or Mandalay airports.

Visa not Namibia 3 months required

Nauru Visa required Visas are issued with validity of 30 days.

 Obtainable at Tribhuvan International Airport and certain land borders. Nepal Visa on arrival 90 days  Total of no more than 150 aggregate days in any given calendar year.

90 days within 180 days in the Netherlandsa Visa not Schengen nd territories required area(Europ ean Netherland s)

Visa not New Zealand 90 days  May enter using SmartGate. required Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Visa not  A tourist card must be purchased for $10 upon Nicaragua 90 days required arrival.

 International Certificate of Niger Visa required Vaccination required.

Nigeria Visa required

90 days within 180 Visa not Norway days in the required Schengen area

 Holders of a visa or entrance stamp of the Emirate of Dubai that is valid for at least 21 days are visa exempt. 30 days,  Holders of a visa for Qatar that is valid for Oman Visa on arrival extendable travel to Oman and valid for at least one for 30 days month are visa exempt when arriving directly from Qatar.  Iris scan is taken on arrival

 Visa on arrival when travelling on business valid for 30 days if a local sponsor obtained an approval from the immigration authorities at the port of arrival (Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta or Karachi airports) and Pakistan Visa required provided holding a recommendation letter from country of residence or invitation letter from Pakistan.  Visa on arrival when travelling as part of a group through a designated tour operator.

Visa not  U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Palau 1 year required under the Compact of Free Association.

Panama Visa not 180 days  Denial of entry or transit to any person who Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

required has a criminal conviction.

60 days, Papua New Visa on arrival extendable  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Guinea for 30 days

 Available at Silvio Pettirossi International Paraguay Visa on arrival 90 days Airport only.

up to 183 Visa not days; required determined on arrival

Visa not  Visa on arrival valid for 59 days is available for 30 days required $50.

90 days within 180 Visa not days in the  Polish Americans must use Polish passport required Schengen area

90 days within 180 Visa not Portugal days in the required Schengen area

 Available only at Doha International Airport, for other ports of entry a visa should be obtained either online or in advance. Qatar Visa on arrival 1 month  Holders of a valid common visa issued by Oman are exempt from a visa if arriving from Oman directly.

90 days Visa not Romania within 180 required days Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

 72-hour visa-free for international cruise ship/ferry passengers only if travelling with an organized tour and accompanied at all times Russia Visa required by a tour operator.

 Registration required after 7 business days.  American citizens may receive multiple entry visas valid for three years.

 Visitors are fingerprinted Rwanda Visa on arrival 30 days  International Certificate of Vaccination required.

Saint Kitts Visa not 3 months and Nevis required

Visa not Saint Lucia 6 weeks required

Saint Vincent Visa not and the 1 month required Grenadines

Entry Permit on  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. 60 days arrival  Departure tax of $30.00 USD applies.

Visa not San Marino required

São Tomé Visa not  International Certificate of 15 days and Príncipe required Vaccination required.

 No tourist visas available. Visa required  All visitors are fingerprinted

Visa not  International Certificate of Senegal 90 days required Vaccination required.

90 days Visa not Serbia within 180 required days Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

3 months, Visitor's Permit extendable Seychelles  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. on arrival up to a year

 International Certificate of Sierra Leone Visa required Vaccination required.

Visa not Singapore 90 days required

90 days  Medical insurance required. within 180 Visa not  Sufficient funds of $50 per person per day Slovakia days in the required required. Schengen  Registration within 3 working days required. area

90 days within 180 Visa not  Registration with the local police within 72 Slovenia days in the required hours of arrival is mandatory. Schengen area

3 months Solomon Visitor's permit within 12  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Islands on arrival months

 Provided an invitation letter issued by the sponsor has been submitted to the Airport Somalia Visa on arrival 30 days Immigration Department at least 2 days before arrival.

Visa not  Holders of passports without 2 blank pages South Africa 90 days required may be refused entry.

South Sudan Visa required  Two blank passport pages required.

90 days Visa not Spain within 180 required days in the Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

Schengen area

Electronic Travel 30 days

Authorization

 Holders of passports that contain visas or entry/exit stamps for Israel will likely be Sudan Visa required refused entry.

 Exit visa required.  Registration within 3 days mandatory.

Tourist Card on  Obtainable at Johan Adolf Pengel Suriname 90 days arrival International Airport.

30 days, Visa not extendable Swaziland required up to 60 days

90 days within 180 Visa not days in the required Schengen area

90 days within 180 Visa not days in the required[414][415] Schengen area

 Registration required within 15 days.  Departure tax applies at all borders. Syria Visa required  Persons with passports bearing Israeli visas or entry/exit stamps are not allowed to enter.

Tajikistan Visa on arrival 45 days  Visa on arrival available only at Dushanbe Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

International Airport.  If arriving from a country that has a Tajik diplomatic mission a visa should be obtained in advance.

Tanzania Visa on arrival

30 days, Visa not Thailand extendable required once

30 days for Timor-Leste Visa on arrival arrivals by

air only

Togo Visa on arrival 7 days

Tonga Visa on arrival 31 days  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge.

Trinidad and Visa not 90 days Tobago required

Visa not 4 months required

Turkey eVisa 3 months

 Departure fee of $25 applies.[438]  10 day visa on arrival if holding letter of Turkmenistan Visa required invitation issued by a company registered in

Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry.

1 month, extendable Tuvalu Visa on arrival  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. up to 3 months

Determine  International Certificate of Uganda Visa on arrival d at the Vaccination required. port of Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

entry

90 days Visa not Ukraine within 180 required days

United Arab  Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Visa on arrival 30 days Emirates  Iris scan taken on arrival

United Kingdom Visa not 6 excluding some required months[450] Overseas territories

Visa not Uruguay 3 months required

Uzbekistan Visa required  Registration within 3 days mandatory.

30 days, Visa not extendable Vanuatu required up to 120 days.

Visa not Vatican City required

 All visa applications must be made in person, Venezuela Visa required and all applicants will be interviewed at the

embassy or consulate.

 Pre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Vietnam Visa required Minh City or Da Nang airports.  Phú Quốc visa exemption for up to 30 days.

 Registration mandatory. Yemen Visa required  Exit visa required for stays over 30 days.

Zambia Visa on arrival 90 days  All visitors are fingerprinted. Visa Allowed Country Notes requirement stay

(exact  Two blank pages required period  International Certificate of determined Vaccination required. on arrival,  Electronic visa also available. later  US citizens are also eligible for a universal extendable visa allowing access to Zimbabwe. free of charge)

 Tourism purposes only.  Electronic visa also available. Zimbabwe Visa on arrival 3 months  US citizens are also eligible for a universal visa allowing access to Zambia.