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Leadership Secretary of State The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President’s chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the …

Preparing for a Trip Abroad Advisories: As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination. International Financial Scams: U.S. citizens can become …

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Nonimmigrant visas allow people to visit the United States for short periods and for specific purposes. If you want to move here permanently, please see the information below on immigrant visas.

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Aug 11, 2025 · The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs provides travel risks, safety updates, and embassy and consulate services for U.S. citizens abroad.

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May 14, 2019 · Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security …

Domestically, the Department consists of bureaus and offices responsible for handling various interests and policy initiatives. We also operate several other types of offices, most of which are located …