Consular Closure Dates
The Consular Section provides two major public services: American Citizen Services and Visa Interviews.
Visa interviews are available on an appointment-only basis. Please see http://ustraveldocs.com/sg/index.html for more information on all visa-related matters.
The Consular Section’s American Citizen Services unit is open to the public:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
8:30am – 12:00pm and 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Thursday
8:30am – 12:00pm
Due to the high volume of services, appointments for American Citizen Services are strongly encouraged. Please book an appointment with American Citizen Services by clicking here.
The Consular section will be closed on the following dates for holidays and Admin/Training days in 2021.
| OFFICIAL DATE | U.S. HOLIDAY | LOCAL HOLIDAY | DATE OBSERVED |
| 1-Jan | New Year’s Day | New Year’s Day | Friday, January 1 |
| 3rd Mon in January | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | Monday, January 18 | |
| 28-Jan | Training/Admin Day | Jan 28 (Thursday) | |
| February 12-13 | Chinese New Year | Thursday, February 11 | |
| Friday, February 12 | |||
| *Saturday, February 13 | |||
| 3rd Mon in Feb | Washington’s Birthday | Monday, February 15 | |
| 25-Feb | Training/Admin Day | Feb 25 (Thursday) | |
| 18-Mar | Training/Admin Day | Mar 18 (Thursday) | |
| 2-Apr | Good Friday | Friday, April 2 | |
| 15-Apr | Training/Admin Day | Apr 15 (Thursday) | |
| 1-May | Labor Day | Friday, April 30 | |
| *Saturday, May 1 | |||
| 13-May | Hari Raya Puasa | **Thursday, May 13 | |
| 20-May | Training/Admin Day | May 20 (Thursday) | |
| 26-May | Vesak Day | Wednesday, May 26 | |
| Last Mon in May | Memorial Day | Monday, May 31 | |
| 17-Jun | Training/Admin Day | Jun 17 (Thursday) | |
| 4-Jul | Independence Day | Monday, July 5 | |
| 15-Jul | Training/Admin Day | Jul 15 (Thursday) | |
| 20-Jul | Hari Raya Haji | **Tuesday, July 20 | |
| 9-Aug | National Day | Monday, August 9 | |
| 19-Aug | Training/Admin Day | Aug 19 (Thursday) | |
| 1st Mon in September | Labor Day | Monday, September 6 | |
| 16-Sep | Training/Admin Day | Sep 16 ( Thursday) | |
| 2nd Mon in October | Columbus Day | Monday, October 11 | |
| 21-Oct | Training/Admin Day | Oct 21 (Thursday) | |
| 4-Nov | Deepavali | Thursday, November 4 | |
| 11-Nov | Veteran’s Day | Thursday, November 11 | |
| 18-Nov | Training/Admin Day | Nov 18 (Thursday) | |
| 4th Thu in November | Thanksgiving | Thursday, November 25 | |
| 16-Dec | Training/Admin Day | Dec 16 (Thursday) | |
| 25-Dec | Christmas | Christmas | Friday, December 24 |
| *Saturday, December 25 | |||
| 1-Jan-22 | New Year’s Day | New Year’s Day | Friday, December 31 |
| *Saturday, January 1 |
* Admin/Training Days: We will be closed for all Consular Services, including American Citizen passport renewal and notarial services on these days. Regular services will resume the following day. For emergency services at any time during an Admin/Training day, please call 6476-9100 during normal business hours.
* Post will observe local & American holidays that fall on a Saturday on the preceding Friday and local & American holidays that fall on Sunday on the following Monday.
** According to Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MOM)’s 2021 gazette public holidays, this date is subject to change.