Overview
The U.S. Embassy in Libreville oversees the U.S. relationship with both Gabon and São Tomé and PrÃncipe. A key priority is environmental conservation, partnering with Gabon to protect its vast rainforests and rich biodiversity. The mission also focuses on regional maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, public health, and promoting democracy.Read moreRead less
Visa Services
The embassy provides a full range of visa services for residents of both Gabon and São Tomé and PrÃncipe.
Consular Services
The American Citizen Services (ACS) unit offers passport, citizenship, and emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in both countries.
Trade & Export Support
Commercial engagement is focused on Gabon's oil and manganese sectors, as well as opportunities in ecotourism and sustainable forestry.
Investment Opportunities
The embassy highlights investment opportunities in Gabon's extractive industries and growing environmental sector, such as carbon credit programs.
Business Support
The Economic Section analyzes the economies of both nations and advocates for U.S. businesses, working to improve the investment climate.
Cultural & Educational Programs
The Public Affairs section manages exchange programs to build leadership skills and strengthen ties, with a particular focus on environmental issues and civic engagement.
Appointment Information
Appointments are required for all consular services and must be scheduled online. Citizens of São Tomé and PrÃncipe must travel to Libreville for services.
Special Notes
Gabon is a global leader in conservation, with a large percentage of its territory designated as national parks. This forms the bedrock of the U.S.-Gabon partnership.