Directions to IMF Headquarters

Headquarters: International Monetary Fund 700 19th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20431 Telephone Operator: (202) 623-7000 Fax: (202) 623-4661 Map of IMF Headquarters and surrounding area Business Hours and Holiday Schedule

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Metro Directions

Orange Line
The nearest metro station on the Orange Line is Farragut West (about 3 blocks from the IMF). Exit at Farragut West Station via the 18^th Street escalator. Walk west on I (EYE) Street one block to 19^th Street. Go left (south) on 19^th Street and continue across Pennsylvania Avenue. IMF headquarters has two buildings :HQ1 visitors' entrance is at 720 19^th Street, NW. and HQ2 visitors' entrance is at the corner of 19^th St and Pennsylvania Avenue.

From Foggy Bottom Station – walk south about 2 blocks down 23^rd Street, NW. Turn left onto H Street, NW and go east to 19^th Street, NW. IMF headquarters has two buildings :HQ1 visitors' entrance is at 720 19^th Street, NW and HQ2 visitors' entrance is at the corner of 19^th St and Pennsylvania Avenue.

Red Line
The nearest station on the Red Line is Farragut North (about 3-4 blocks away). Exit Farragut North Metro Station. Walk West for two blocks on K Street NW until you reach 19^th Street, NW. Go left (south) on 19^th Street and continue across Pennsylvania Avenue. IMF headquarters has two buildings: HQ1 visitors' entrance is at 720 19^th Street, NW and HQ2 visitors' entrance is at the corner of 19^th St and Pennsylvania Avenue.

For more information about the Washington, DC metro, see Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Arriving by Amtrak

Most trains arriving to Washington, DC arrive at Union Station. To get to the IMF headquarters, either take a taxi or take the Red Line Metro from Union Station to Farragut North. From there, it is about 3 - 4 blocks to the IMF buildings. For more train information, see Amtrak.

Airports – Driving Directions

Dulles International Airport – IAD

1. Follow signs for Washington, D.C.
2. Continue on VA-267 (Dulles Access Road merges into VA 267) for about 16 miles
3. Exit at I-66, heading towards Washington DC
4. Exit at E Street, keep left
5. Turn left on 18^th Street, NW, and go Northwest for about 1000 feet
6. Turn left on Pennsylvania Ave NW and go Northwest for about 500 feet
7. Turn left on 19^th Street, NW.
8. IMF Headquarters are located at 700 19^th Street NW (HQ1) and 1900 Pennsylvania (HQ2) - corner of Pennsylvania and 19^th St

Reagan National Airport – DCA

1. Follow signs for Washington, D.C. taking George Washington Parkway North
2. Exit at US-50 W on the left forwards Memorial Bridge/Arlington Cemetery
3. Keep left
4. Merge onto Arlington Memorial Bridge
5. Turn left on 23^rd Street NW
6. Turn right on H Street NW
7. Turn right on 19^th Street NW
8. IMF Headquarters are located at 700 19^th Street NW (HQ1) and 1900 Pennsylvania (HQ2) - corner of Pennsylvania and 19^th St

Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - BWI

1. Follow Signs to I-95 West to Baltimore/Washington
2. Take Exit 2B MD 295 South Baltimore/Washington Parkway
3. Continue on MD-295, Baltimore Washington Parkway and go Southwest for about 24 miles
4. Follow the Signs to Washington
5. Merge onto US-50 West
6. Stay straight to go onto New York Avenue, NW
7. At 7^th Street, MW, New York Avenue becomes Mount Vernon Place, NW
8. Continue straight for 1 block, merge right onto Massachusetts Avenue
9. Continue on Massachusetts Avenue to Thomas Circle
10. Take Thomas circle around to M Street, NW
11. Continue on M Street, NW to 19^th Street NW
12. Turn left onto 19^th Street NW
13. IMF Headquarters are located at 700 19^th Street NW (HQ1) and 1900 Pennsylvania (HQ2) - corner of Pennsylvania and 19^th St

IMF Headquarters Street Map

IMF Headquarters and Surrounding Area