D.C. Tours and Tickets
All tickets are provided to constituents on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the large number of visitors, please request them as early as possible in order to maximize your chances.
Obtaining a White House tour can be very difficult. It is very important to follow the below guidelines for your application to be considered.
The following are policies determined by the White House for those requesting tours through Congressional Offices:
- Tours must be requested at least three weeks in advance.
- Tours are only available Tuesday through Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Fridays and Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
United States Capitol and House and Senate Office Buildings: House office buildings are open to the public. Capitol tours are available through our office and through the Capitol Visitors Center.
Library of Congress: Timed and ticketed entry passes are required. Self-guided tours are available.
White House: White House tours are available from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. between Tuesday and Saturday. Please submit tour requests at least three months in advance.
FBI Building: FBI Building tours are available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Monday and Friday. Please submit your tour requests at least three months in advance.
U.S. Treasury: There are limited tours available to the public on the first and third Saturdays of the month at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Supreme Court: The Supreme Court Building is open to the public Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for self-guided tours.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Up to 9 free timed-entry tour tickets may be reserved at a time. Tours are open Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., with the last tour at 2 p.m.