U.S. Citizen Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit at the U.S. Consulate General Dhahran provides assistance to U.S. citizens in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. American citizens can apply for U.S. passports, document their foreign-born children as U.S. citizens, and request help in an emergency. Our staff can also notarize documents Social Security benefits and U.S. income tax. for use in the United States and provide information about
If you have an emergency concerning a U.S. citizen in Saudi Arabia, please see our emergency contact information.
The U.S. Embassy Riyadh provides services to American citizens in the central region of Saudi Arabia, and the US Consulate General Jeddah serves the Western region, from Tabuk to Najran.
Important Notice
If you are considering traveling to Bahrain, please consult Embassy Manama.
Appointment System
Applications for U.S. passports and Consular Reports of Birth abroad are now received at the U.S. Consulate General Dhahran by appointment. The appointment system is designed to help minimize the amount of waiting time required during your visit to the Embassy.
The consular section is closed to the public on the last business day of every month. In the case of an emergency, you may contact us at (03) 330-3200, x3004.
Note: We can accept payment in cash only (either U.S. dollars or Saudi riyals). We are not able to accept cash sent through the mail.
Make an Appointment
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Applications
for U.S. passports, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and notarial
services are received at the U.S. Consulate General Dhahran by appointment.