The Embassy of the United States of America

Contacting the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada

Contacting us by Mail or Telephone

Courier Address:
The Embassy of the United States of America
207 Bank Street, suite 418
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2N2 Canada

Street Address:
The Embassy of the United States of America
490 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1G8 Canada
DO NOT SEND MAIL TO THIS ADDRESS

Press Inquiries

For press related inquiries, please contact the Embassy press office by telephone at 613.688.5316.
The Press Office is unable to reply to inquiries on visas, consular matters, or taxation issues.

Information Resource Center

The Information Resource Center operates a reference service (email:ottawareference@state.gov) open to Government offices, libraries and other researchers. Contact us by telephone at 613.688-5311 or by email (email:ottawareference@state.gov).

The reference service is unable to reply to queries on visas, passports, regulations on living or working in the U.S., American citizen services, notary services, taxation or other consular matters. For that information, please see the Consular Services at the U.S. Embassy in Canada website.

Human Resources

For inquiries on employment opportunities at the U.S. Embassy or at the Consulates across Canada, please contact us at: ottawahr@state.gov.

Consular Service

If you have a question about visas or any other consular matter, please see the Consular Service page of this web site.

Webmaster

Please address all technical questions or comments concerning this web site to the Webmaster at web1@ottawa.usembassy.gov.
The Webmaster is unable to reply to inquiries on visas, consular matters, or taxation issues.
Please do not address questions, complaints or comments concerning the NVARS web site to the U.S. Embassy Webmaster. The Webmaster of the U.S. Embassy web site does not administer the National Visa Appointment Reservation System (NVARS) web site.
Questions, comments and complaints concerning the American Citizen Information Services web site may be directed to web3@ottawa.usembassy.gov .

The Consulates

Halifax	Montréal
Street Address: Suite 904 Purdy's Wharf Tower II 1969 Upper Water Street Halifax, NS B3J 3R7 Canada Mailing Address: PO Box 2130, CRO Halifax, NS B3J 3B7 Website: Halifax Consulate	Street Address: 1155 St. Alexandre Street Montréal, Québec H2Z 1Z2 Canada Mailing Address: PO Box 65 Station Desjardins Montréal, Québec H5B 1G1 Canada Telephone: Switchboard:514.398.9695 Citizen Services: 514.398.9695 select option 5 Website: Montréal Consulate
Québec City	Toronto
Mailing Address: 2 Place Terrasse Dufferin Case Postale 939 Québec City, Québec G1R 4T9 Canada Telephone: 418.692.2095 Website: Québec City Consulate	Mailing Address: 360 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5G 1S4 Canada Telephone: 416.595.1700 Website: Toronto Consulate Southwest Ontario Gateway
Winnipeg	Calgary
Mailing Address: 860-201 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3B 3K6 Telephone: 204.940.1800 Website: Winnipeg Consulate	Mailing Address: 615 Macleod Trail SE Calgary, Alberta T2G 4T8 Canada Telephone: Switchboard: 403.266.8962 Public Afairs: 403.266.4459 Website: Calgary Consulate
Vancouver
Mailing Address: 1095 West Pender Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2M6 Canada Telephone: 604.685.4311

If you are planning on visiting the Embassy or one of the Consulates, please call ahead to determine operating hours and holidays. The Embassy and Consulates General are closed on all American and Canadian holidays.
When writing the Embassy or one of the Consulates, please include a self addressed, stamped envelope with your information request.
Petitions for immediate relatives of legal permanent residents and for employment-based immigration can be filed only in the United States.
Please read the Security Notice on Restricted Items and Accompanying Persons before visiting the U.S. Embassy or Consulates.