Originally Posted by abaya

I'm lucky to have dual citizenship, both American and Icelandic, and will be traveling to Zambia this summer. I have to apply for a visa pretty soon though, so I'm wondering if you have any advice about which passport to use for the visa application. Usually when I travel out of the US I use the Icelandic passport 'cause it's FAR more innocent and less likely to raise hackles (esp. since most people don't give a rat's ass about lil' ol' Iceland) and only use the US one to re-enter the country.

If I do use the Icelandic one, will I have the same rights to the American embassy in Zambia if something goes wrong? Will they take me even if I'm not traveling as an American? Thanks...