Warden Messages

Consular Section Adjusted Hours

November 1, 2006

Due to staff travel and the Thanksgiving holiday, the Consular section will be adjusting its hours of operation during the three-week period November 20 to December 8, 2006.  The following schedule will be in effect during this period for American Citizen Services:

Monday-Tuesday           Nov 20-21      Open 2:30 – 5:00 pm
Wednesday-Friday         Nov 22-24      Closed to non-emergency services

Monday-Thursday          Nov 27–30      Open 2:30 – 5:00 pm
Friday                          Dec 1            Open 10:00 - 11:00 am

Monday-Thursday          Dec 4-7         Open 2:30 – 5:00 pm
Friday                          Dec 8            Open 10:00 – 11:00 am

For emergency services contact the Consular section at 21 49 2797.  After hours: 21 49 0723

Visa Interviews will be held only on the following days: (Appointments are necessary)

Tuesday November      28
Wednesday November  29
Thursday November     30

Please make any necessary arrangements to visit the Consular section during the times listed above. These changes affect only the Consular section and not other offices in the U.S. Mission. We apologize for any inconvenience these changes may cause.

For the latest security information, Americans living and traveling abroad should regularly monitor the Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs Internet web site at http://travel.state.gov, where current Worldwide Caution, Public Announcements, and Travel Warnings can be found.  Up-to-date information on security can also be obtained by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll free in the U.S., or, for callers outside the U.S. and Canada, a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.  These numbers are available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays).

The U.S. Embassy is located at 193 Avenida Kenneth Kaunda, Maputo
Telephone (258) 21 49 2797; Fax (258) 21 49 0448
Web site:  http://www.Mozambique.USEmbassy.gov
E-mail: ConsularMaputo@state.gov
Emergency After hours phone: 21 49 0723 or 82 310 7190

The Consular section is open Monday to Thursday 7:30- 4:00 (closed 12:00 to 1:00) and Fridays 7:30 to 11:00.

Visa interviews are conducted on Tuesday and Thursday morning, so it is advised to schedule non-emergency visits to the Consular section at other times.