Messages for U.S. Citizens Archives | U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda

Important Notice for Overseas Voters who CANNOT Access State Election Websites

October 18, 2018 — Alexandria, Va. — The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) has become aware of reports that some overseas voters are unable to access their state’s online voter registration and election systems. This is primarily due to states blocking web traffic from foreign countries in an effort to increase the cybersecurity of their ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 19 October, 2018 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting

Worldwide Caution

As part of the Department of State’s continuous efforts to provide U.S. citizens traveling abroad with information about safety and security events, we are updating the Worldwide Caution with information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions, political violence, and criminal activity against U.S. citizens and interests abroad. This replaces the Worldwide Caution dated September ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 7 December, 2017 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Notice Regarding Social Security Services

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has consolidated its overseas operations into several regional offices that provide a full range of SSA services for U.S. citizens residing outside of the United States. Effective October 1, 2017, individuals residing in Bermuda who require social security services or have questions about SSA benefits must email SJRegion@ssa.gov . As of ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 12 October, 2017 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, Press Releases

Hurricane Nicole Is Coming!

The U.S. Consulate in Hamilton, Bermuda, informs U.S. citizens that Hurricane Nicole is a threat to Bermuda, and the hurricane warning is in effect. Nicole is forecasted to pass Bermuda as a Category Two Hurricane on Thursday, October 13th, with wind gusts up to 120 MPH. For the latest updates on the storm please see ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 7 October, 2016 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: hurricane

Final Opportunities to Return Voted Ballots!

Don’t wait; return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States. The majority of states require voted ballots to reach local election officials by the close of polls on Tuesday, November 8. U.S. citizens who want to participate in ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 5 October, 2016 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting

Tropical Storm Karl: A Potential Threat To Bermuda

The U.S. Consulate in Hamilton, Bermuda, informs U.S. citizens that tropical storm Karl is a potential threat to Bermuda, with an estimated point of approach 257nm to our south in the next 72 hours (3 days). Karl is currently a weak tropical storm; however, over the next couple of days, the environment could become more ...

By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 21 September, 2016 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

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