We would like to notify U.S. citizens in Bermuda of the following opportunities to get your voting questions answered live. While the last day to submit ballots to the U.S. Consulate in Hamilton for mailing to the U.S. via courier is next Thursday, October 22 at noon, some states will let voters submit their ballots electronically. If …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 16 October, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Public Affairs | Tags: voting
Absentee ballots will be on their way in less than a month, but it’s not too late to register and request yours. The deadline to get registered and request your ballot for November 3 using the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) depends on your state of residency. Here are a few ways to get prepared: …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 17 September, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Consulate General is beginning a phased resumption of routine visa services. On July 15, the Consulate will resume visa services for students who are legal permanent residents of Bermuda. In addition, Third Country National (TCN) workers who have been furloughed or terminated from their employment in Bermuda, and require a U.S. visa to …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 15 July, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases, Visas
Suspension of Visa Services Due to the global impact of COVID-19, the Department of State has temporarily suspended routine visa services at all U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide, effective March 20. We do not have a timeline for when we will be able to resume routine visa appointments. We are currently able to provide visa …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 10 July, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News
On July 15, the U.S. Consulate General will resume visa services for students attending schools in the United States. Students who have a valid I-20 Form, paid the SEVIS fee, and wish to apply for a F, M, or J visa should visit our website and follow the instructions to complete the electronic application. On …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 10 July, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., Visas
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Upcoming flight to the United States and resumption of limited American Citizen Services A privately chartered jet will be traveling from Bermuda to White Plains, New York on Saturday, June 27. There are seats available at an estimated cost of $1,000 per seat. If anyone has an interest, please contact: Anthony Richardson, arichardson@cedaraviation.com L.F. Wade Airport in Bermuda …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 25 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Consulate General continues to follow COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government of Bermuda. While maintaining adherence to social distancing requirements and Government regulations during Phase 3B, the Consulate is available to provide limited consular services, including U.S. citizen services and emergency visa services. As of June 18, the Consulate is providing passport renewal …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 22 June, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Passports
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Expansion of Services at the U.S. Consulate On June 17, we will to open up our appointment schedule for limited U.S. citizen services. All services will be by appointment only – we are not offering walk in services at this time. If your passport has expired or is going to …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 17 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: passports
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID-19 Update Bermuda is currently in Phase 2 of the Reopening of Bermuda plan. For full details, continue to monitor the Government of Bermuda COVID-19 website . Status of Services: The Consular Section remains closed for routine U.S. citizen and visa services, including walk-in passport renewals. We will open for these services as soon as it is safe …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 28 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
The U.S. Consulate General continues to follow COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Government of Bermuda. While maintaining adherence to social distancing requirements, the Consulate is available to those in need of emergency U.S. passport services. U.S. Citizens who require emergency passports, and have confirmed travel plans, should contact hamiltonconsulate@state.gov or call 441-335-3828. At this time, …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 11 May, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Emergency Services, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Status of Services at the U.S. Consulate The U.S. Consulate is currently open for emergency services only. Walk-in renewal services for U.S. passports have been temporarily suspended. If you are a U.S. citizen and require an emergency passport, please email us at hamiltonconsulate@state.gov. We will resume routine services …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
In accordance with the Bermuda Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 prevention guidelines, the U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda is implementing all appropriate measures to help control the spread of the virus. The Consulate remains open and available for American Citizen Services. However, as of March 17, the Consulate is cancelling routine nonimmigrant visa appointments. The Consulate …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 17 March, 2020 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate encourages those in need of routine consular services including the renewal of visas and U.S. passports to schedule appointments as soon as possible to avoid potential delays in service due to ongoing construction on the premises. Construction is underway on the Consulate grounds and is soon expected to impact the Consular Section. …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 23 February, 2018 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate will launch its first Facebook Q&A session where questions about travel to the United States, passports, visas and waivers will be answered during a live chat on May 2. The public is encouraged to log on between 1:00 – 2:00 pm and submit questions to the Consulate’s Facebook page – facebook.com/usconshamilton. Consular …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 28 April, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases
Have questions about travel to the United States, passports, visas or waivers? The U.S. Consulate’s consular staff will answer questions related to consular services during a live Facebook Q&A chat on Tuesday, May 2. The public is encouraged to log onto Facebook between 1:00 – 2:00 PM and join the conversation on the U.S. Consulate’s …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 27 April, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Public Affairs
On April 25, the U.S. Consulate will take to the airwaves, appearing on two radio shows, first on the Sherri Simmons Show, MAGIC 1027 FM at 12:30 pm, then on the Shirley Dill Show, VSB 106FM at 2:00 pm. Questions will be answered by U.S. Consul General Mary Ellen Koenig, Consular Chief Mila Millman, and …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 21 April, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate’s phone systems are temporarily down due to the thunderstorms on the weekend. We are working as quickly as possible to put them back on line. In the meantime, please review this website for all pertinent information. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 10 April, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs