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OMAN - Passport (must be valid for not less than 12 months)
and visa required. Tourist/business visas for multiple-entry issued
for stay up to 6 months and valid for 2 years requires $60 fee
(cash, cashier's check or money order). Single-entry visa requires
$36 fee (cash, cashier's check or money order). Both types of
visas require 1 application form and a SASE for return of passport
by mail. AIDS test required for work permits. U.S. test not accepted.
Allow 1-3 days for processing. For transit and road travel, check
with the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman, 2535 Belmont Rd., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/387-1980, 1981 or 1982).
PAKISTAN - *Passport and visa required. Visa must be obtained
before arrival. Tourist visa requires 1 application form, 2 photos,
and proof of onward/return transportation. Validity depends on
length of visit, multiple entries, and $45 fee. Need company cover
letter and invitation for business visa. Include prepaid envelope
for return of passport by registered mail. For applications and
inquiries in Washington area, contact the Consular Section of
the
Embassy of Pakistan, 2315 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
20008 (202/939-6295/61), or CA (310/441-5114), or NY (212/879-5800).
Internet: http://www.pakistan-embassy.com
PALAU, THE REPUBLIC OF - Passport or proof of U.S. citizenship,
visa, and onward/return ticket required. Visa, issued at airport,
requires $50 fee for stays of up to 30 days. Obtain visa forms
for entry permit from airline or shipping agent serving Palau.
For further information, consult with Representative Office, 1150
18th St., N.W., Suite 750, Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/452-6814).
PANAMA - *Passport or proof of U.S. citizenship and photo
ID, tourist card or visa, proof of sufficient funds, and onward/return
ticket required. Visa and tourist card valid 30 days. Visa issued
at Embassy of Panama or one of the consulates. Tourist card available
from airline serving Panama for $10 fee. Stay can be extended
up to 60 days, apply at the main office of Immigration and Naturalization
in Panama. Visa requires 1 application form and 1 photo. Allow
one working day for processing. Departure tax $20 is paid at airport.
AIDS test required for persons adjusting visa status while in
Panama. For longer stays and additional information regarding
travel other than via a commercial airline, contact the Embassy
of Panama, 2862 McGill Terrace, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/483-1407)
or the nearest Consulate: CA (415/391-4268), FL (305/371-7031
or 813/831-6685), LA (504/525-3458), NY (212/840-2450), PA (215/574-2994),
or TX (713/622-445l).
PAPUA NEW GUINEA - *Passport, visa, onward/return ticket
and proof of sufficient funds required. Tourist and business visas
for a stay up to 60 days (extendible). multiple-entry visa requires
1 application form, 1 photo, letter of invitation, and $256.25
fee. Business visas also requires letter of invitation from sponsoring
company, bio-data, recent annual report of parent company. AIDS
other medical test required for work and residency permits; U.S.
test accepted. Please provide SASE or prepaid airbill for return
of documents. For longer stays and further information, contact
the Embassy
of Papua New Guinea, #805, 1779 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/745-3680) or the Papua New Guinea
Honorary Consulate, P.O. Box 893133, Mililani, Hono-lulu, Hawaii
96789 (808/623-8144). Internet: http://www.pngemb assy.org
PARAGUAY - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business
stay up to 90 days (extendible). Exit tax $20 (paid at airport).
AIDS test required for resident visas. U.S. test sometimes accepted.
For additional information, consult the
Embassy of Paraguay, 2400 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
20008 (202/483-6960). Internet: http://www.mre.gov.py/embaparusa/USA.htm
PERU - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist
stay up to 90 days, extendible after arrival. Tourists need onward/return
ticket. Business visa requires 1 application form, 1 photo, company
letter stating purpose of trip, and $27 fee. For further information,
contact the Consulate General of Peru, 1625 Mass. Ave., N.W.,
Suite 605, Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/462-1084) or nearest Consulate:
CA (213/252-5910 and 415/362-5185), FL (305/374-1305), IL (312/853-6174),
NY (212/481-7410), or TX (713/355-9438).
PHILIPPINES - *Passport and onward/return ticket required.
For entry by Manila International Airport, visa not required for
transit/tourist stay up to 21 days, extendible to a maximum of
59 days with approval of immigration authorities. Visas requires
1 application form, 1 photo, $30 fee for single-entry and $90
fee multiple-entry. Company letter needed for business visa. For
longer stays or more information, contact the Embassy of the Philippines,
1600 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/467-9300) or
nearest Consulate General: CA (213/639-0980 to 85 and 415/433-6666
or 69), HI (808/595-6316), NY (212/764-1330 or 34), or CNMI (670/234-1848).
Internet: us.sequel.net/RPinUS
POLAND - *Passport and proof of sufficient funds required.
Visa not required for tourist/business stay of up to 90 days.
Visitors must register at hotel or with local authorities within
48 hours after arrival. For longer stays or more information,
contact the
Embassy of the Republic of Poland (Consular Division), 2224
Wyoming Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/232-4517) or nearest
Consulate General: Chicago, IL, 1530 Lakeshore Dr., 60610 (312/337-8166),
Los Angeles, CA, 12400 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 555, 90025 (310/442-8500)
or New York, NY, 233 Madison Ave., 10016 (212/889-8360). Internet:
http://www.polishworld.com/polemb
PORTUGAL - (Includes travel to the Azores and Madeira
Islands.) *Passport required. Visa not required for visit up to
90 days. For travel with pets and other information consult the
Embassy of Portugal, 2310 Tracy Place, N.W., Washington, D.C.
20008 (202/332-3007) or the nearest Consulate: CA (415/346-3400),
MA (617/536-8740 and 508/997-6151), NJ (973/643-4200), NY (212/246-4580)
or RI (401/272-2003).
Internet: http://www.portugalemb.org
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