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Offices and Departments

Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service

Officer-in-Charge: Linda Dougherty
Assistant Officer-in-Charge: (Currently Vacant)

Jurisdiction Area

The Nairobi Department of Homeland Security office has jurisdiction for matters in the following countries: Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo DRC -Kinshasa, Congo RC - Brazzaville, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Visiting Our Office

United States Embassy
United Nations Avenue (off Limuru Road)
(Directly opposite from United Nations Compound)
Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya

We are located at the American Embassy across from the United Nations compound on United Nations Avenue in the Gigiri suburb of Nairobi. Please use the public entrance for visa applicants to access our staff.

Mailing Address

From the U.S.:
Officer-in-Charge
USCIS
Unit 64116
APO, AE 09831-4116

From outside the U.S.:
USCIS
Embassy of the United States
P.O. Box 606
Village Market
00621 Nairobi, Kenya

Express Mail Only:
Officer-in-Charge
USCIS
American Embassy
United Nations Avenue
(Across from United Nations Compound)
Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya