Have you ever been to US?

[Polyester]

Is the following sentence correct and natural?

Have you ever been to America?

 

[teechar]

Have you ever been to the US?

Note that correction.

 

[Polyester]

Note that correction.

Teechar,

US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong? Please correct me.

 

[GoesStation]

US is not ca special noun, no need to write "the" before "US". US is a country. Am I wrong?

You are wrong. The name of the country is "the United States of America". Do you see the article?

 

[SoothingDave]

Same with "the UK."

 

[Tdol]

The Republic of Congo