Emergency Information for American Citizens

Global Level 4 Health Advisory

COVID Testing Requirements

Air travelers to the United States no longer need to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test for entry.

Alerts for U.S. Citizens

Read alerts for U.S. Citizens

Emergency Assistance

Local Emergency Information and Contacts

Visit Travel.State.gov for More Information

Travel Advisory: Do Not Travel (March 19, 2020)

The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19.

Important U.S. Citizen Services information

Payment Information

CRBA fees are paid at the Embassy to the Consular Cashier. Cash (in Cordobas or dollars but not a combination of both currencies) and credit cards are accepted.

Appointment Information

Download, complete, and sign the CRBA Checklist (PDF – 257kb).
Once you have completed the checklist, make an appointment by clicking here.
Come to the Embassy 30 minutes prior to your appointment to allow time for security screening.

Other Information

Additional information about the CRBA can be found at: Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA).

Emergency Assistance

U.S. Citizens with Emergencies

Please call: 2252-7104

Outside of Office Hours, contact: 2252-7100 or 8768-7100

Outside of Nicaragua: 011 505 2252-7104; 011 505 2252-7100; 011 505 8768-7100

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U.S. Embassy In Nicaragua

Payment Information

Appointment Information

Other Information

U.S. Embassy In Nicaragua