U.S. Citizen Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) section of the Consular Section provides information and assistance to U.S. citizens in The Gambia. American Citizens Services consists of Special Consular Services, Passport Services, and Federal Benefits. Please see the relevant section for further information.
Hours of Operation
Registration and Inquiries:
From 8:00 a.m. To 5:30 p.m - Mondays to Thursdays and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Fridays.
Passport, Notarial and Special Consular Services:
Services requiring a Consular Officer's assistance are available on weekdays (Mondays to Thursdays) from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
NOTE: Hours may need to change due to the availability of the Consular Officer. The ACS Section is closed to the public on American and Gambian public holidays .
How to contact us
You may write to us, visit our office in person during work hours, or call the Embassy.
Telephone Information | +220-439-2856 or 437-6169 ext. 2130 available during working hours. |
Emergency Contact Information
In the case of a life or death emergency involving a United States citizen call the ACS office during working hours.
A Duty Officer is available during non-working hours at +220-696-2710 for emergencies.
