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HAITI - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist/business
stay of up to 90 days. For further information, consult: Embassy
of Haiti, 2311 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/332-4090)
or nearest Consulate: FL (305/859-2003), MA (617/266-3660), NY
(212/697-9767), PR (809/764-1392), or IL (312/922-4004). Internet:
http://www.haiti.org
HOLY SEE, VATICAN CITY STATE - *Passport required for
entry into Italy. (See entry requirements under "ITALY.")
For further information, consult: Apostolic Nunciature, 3339 Mass.
Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008 (202/333-7121).
HONDURAS - *Passport and onward/return ticket required.
Visa not required for a stay of up to 90 days; holders of U.S.
passports are issued a 30-day permit which can be renewed every
30 days for up to a maximum 90 day stay. Departure tax $25 (U.S.).
For additional information, contact the Consular Section of the
Embassy Honduras, 2nd Floor, 1528 K Street, N.W., Washington,
D.C. 20006 (202/737-2972/78), or nearest Consulate General: CA
(213/383-9244 and 415/392-0076), FL (305/447-8927), IL (773/342-8281),
LA (504/522-3118), NY (212/269-3611) or TX (713/622-7911). Internet:
http://www.hondur asembassy. org
HONG KONG, SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION - *Passport and
onward/return transportation by sea/air required. Visa not required
for tourist/business stay up to 90 days. Confirmed hotel and flight
reservations recommended during peak travel months. Departure
tax 100 Hong Kong dollars (approx. $13 U.S.) paid at airport.
Visa required for work or study. For other types of travel, consult
the Visa Section of the Embassy of the
People's Republic of China (202/338-6688). Internet: http://www.china-embassy.org
HUNGARY - *Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of
sufficient funds required. Visa not required for stay up to 90
days. AIDS test required for persons staying longer than 1 year.
For longer stays and employment, visas must be obtained before
you travel. For more information check Embassy
of the Republic of Hungary, 3910 Shoemaker Street, N.W., Washington,
D.C. 20008 (202/362-6730), or the nearest Consulate General: New
York (212/752-0661) or Los Angeles (310/473-9344). Internet: http://www.hungaryemb.org
ICELAND - *Passport required. Visa not required for stay
up to 90 days. (90 day period begins when entering Nordic area:
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.) For additional
information call Embassy of Iceland, 1156 15th Street, N.W., Suite
1200, Washington, D.C. 20005 (202/265-6653-5), or Consulate General
in New York (212/593-2700).
INDIA - *Passport and visa required. Tourist visas require
1 application form, 2 photos, onward/return ticket, $150 fee,
and proof of sufficient funds. Visa must be obtained before arrival.
Include prepaid envelope for return of passport by certified mail.
AIDS test required for all students and anyone over 18 staying
1 year or more; U.S. test from well known lab accepted. For information
about business visas and other requirements, consult the
Embassy of India, 2536 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
20008 (202/939-9806/9839) or nearest Consulate General: Chicago
(312/595-0405), Houston (713-626-2355), New York (212/774-0600)
or San Francisco (415/668-0683). Internet: http://www.indiagov.org
INDONESIA - *Passport and onward/return ticket required.
Visa not required for tourist stay up to 2 months (non-extendible).
Letter of intent from employer or sponsor required for business/social
and temporary stay visa. For longer stays and additional information,
consult the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, 2020 Massachusetts
Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202/775-5200) or nearest Consulate
General: CA (213/383-5126 or 415/474-9571), IL (312/595-1777),
NY (212/879-0600) or TX (713/785-1691).
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF - *Passport and visa required.
The United States does not maintain diplomatic or consular relations
with Iran. Travel by U.S. citizens is not recommended. Attention:
U.S. citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage
in any transactions related to travel to and within Iran. Before
planning any travel to Iran, U.S. citizens should contact the
Licensing Division, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department
of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220
(202/622-2480) or http://www.ustreas.gov/ofac/. For visa information,
contact the
Embassy of Pakistan, Iranian Interests Section, 2209 Wisconsin
Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20007 (202/965-4990). Internet: http://www.daftar.org
IRAQ - *Passport and visa required. Proof of an AIDS test
required. The United States suspended diplomatic and consular
operations in Iraq in 1990. Since February 1991, U.S. passports
are not valid for travel in, to, or through Iraq without authorization
from the Department of State. Application for exemptions to this
restriction should be submitted in writing to Passport Services,
Attn: CA/PPT/PAS, U.S. Department of State, 1111 19th St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20524. Attention: U.S. citizens need a Treasury
Dept. license in order to engage in any transactions related to
travel to and within Iraq. Before planning any travel to Iraq,
U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office of
Foreign Assets Control, Department
of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20220
(202/622-2480) or http://www.ustreas.gov/ofac/. For more visa
information, contact the Iraqi Interests Section, 1801 P Street,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (202-483-7500).
IRELAND - *Passport required. Tourists are not required
to obtain visas for stays less than 90 days, but may be asked
to show onward/return ticket. For further information, consult
Embassy
of Ireland, 2234 Mass. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008
(202/462-3939) or nearest Consulate General: CA (415/392-4214),
IL (312/337-1868), MA (617/267-9330) or NY (212/319-2555). Internet:
http://www.irelandemb.org
ISRAEL - *Passport, onward/return ticket and proof of
sufficient funds required. Visa not required for tourist or business
stay of up to 90 days. Notarized consent from parent(s) required
for children traveling alone, with one parent, or in someone else's
custody. Consult the Consular Section of the
Embassy of Israel, 3514 International Dr., N.W., Washington,
D.C. 20008 (202/364-5527) or nearest Consulate General: CA (323/852-5500
and 415/844-7500), FL (305/925-9400), GA (404/487-6500), IL (312/297-4800),
MA (617/535-0200), NY (212/499-5400), PA (215/546-5556) or TX
(713/627-3780). Internet: http://www.israelemb.org
ITALY - *Passport required. Visa not required for tourist
or business stays up to 90 days. For longer stays, employment,
or study obtain visa in advance. For additional information, consult
the Embassy
of Italy, Whitehaven Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008
(202/612-4400) or nearest Consulate General: CA (310/820-0622
or 415/931-4924), FL (305/374-6322), TX (713/850-7520), IL (312/467-1550),
MA (617/542-0483/4), MI (313/963-8560), NY (212/737-9100), PA
(215/592-7329) or TX (713/850-7520). Internet: http://www.italyemb.org
IVORY COAST - (See Cote d'Ivoire.)
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