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Tonga embassy & consulates in United States

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Quick answer

Tonga has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Consulate General (San Francisco).

Entry rules for Tonga passport holders → United States:Visa required
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Tonga missions in United States

Entry rules for Tonga passport holders

United StatesVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Tonga → United States

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? United States missions in Tonga

No United States mission in Tonga on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Tonga in United States?

Yes. Tonga has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Consulate General (San Francisco).

Where is the Tonga embassy in United States?

The Tonga embassy in United States is located at Old Bayshore Highway 1350, 94010, Burlingame, San Francisco.

Do citizens of Tonga need a visa for United States?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Tonga embassy in United States?

Phone: +1 650 685 1001. Email: consulategeneraloftonga@gmail.com. Website: http://www.tongaconsul.com/.

Does Tonga have consulates in United States?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Tonga embassy or consulate in United States for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.