COVID-19 Information Last updated: 03/02/2021 *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States aged two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel. Alternatively, travelers to the U.S. may provide documentation from a licensed health care provider of having recovered from COVID-19 in …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Novel coronavirus
STEP: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program Subscribe to get up-to-date safety and security information and help us reach you in an emergency abroad. U.S. Citizens Travelers: Please enroll in step.state.gov to receive alerts & ensure you can be located in an emergency. U. S. Citizens in an Emergency: In Case of Emergency: Call 1-888-407-4747 (U.S./Canada); +1-202-501-4444 (overseas); or contact the nearest …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services
Location: Atlantic Ocean Weather Alert: The Bermuda Weather Service is closely tracking Hurricane Teddy which is currently 767 nautical miles southwest of the island, moving 11 miles per hour. The closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours (3 days) is forecast to be within 119 nautical miles to the east of the island, at …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 19 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: hurricane
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
Location: Atlantic Ocean Weather Alert: The Bermuda Weather Service is closely tracking Tropical Storm Paulette, which is currently 888 nautical miles east-southeast of the island, moving west-northwest at 10 miles per hour. Closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours (3 days) is forecast to be 120 nautical miles to the southeast, at 12 pm on …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 11 September, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: hurricane
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
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, April 13, 2020 Event: COVID 19 Update – Flight Availability to the United States There will be a private aircraft departing Bermuda on 15 April to Palm Beach, Florida. Any interested travelers should please contact Carlton Smith at Longtail Aviation for additional information. He may be reached at 293-5971, extension 1024. As of …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Bermuda, April 7, 2020 Event: COVID 19 Update – Shelter in Place in effect As of April 6, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 20 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 39 cases; 17 individuals have recovered, and 2 have died). Effective 6:00 am on Saturday, April 4, a 24 hour shelter in place order …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 8 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Emergency Services, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda, April 6, 2020 Event: COVID 19 Update – Shelter in Place in effect As of April 5, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 23 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 37 cases; 14 individuals have recovered). Effective 6:00am on Saturday, April 4, a 24 hour shelter in place order went into …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 April, 2020 | Topics: Emergency Services, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Flight to the United States – Must Book Travel TODAY! As of April 4, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 23 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 37 cases; 14 individuals have recovered). A repatriation charter flight from Bermuda to Atlanta is scheduled for April 7. …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
The U.S. Consulate General urges U.S. citizens, and all others who may need to travel to the United States, to make arrangements now. A repatriation flight departing Bermuda to Atlanta will take place on Tuesday, April 7. The flight is available for anyone currently seeking to travel to the United States, or to transit to …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 3 April, 2020 | Topics: Press Releases, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, April 2, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Repatriation Flight to the United States As of April 1, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 22 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 32 cases; 10 individuals have recovered). A repatriation charter flight from Bermuda to the U.S. is …
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By haleycs | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
As of April 1 the Government of Bermuda confirmed 22 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 32 cases; 10 individuals have recovered). L.F. Wade Airport in Bermuda closed for incoming commercial passenger flights on March 20. Charter aircraft are permitted to enter only with Government of Bermuda permission. A curfew is currently …
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By haleycs | 1 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Continuation of Curfew Note: There are no updates for today. The following information remains in effect until further notice. The U.S. Consulate is resending this notice to assure widest possible dissemination of this information, and for the benefit of those who just recently registered with the Consulate. The Government of Bermuda confirmed …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 31 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Continuation of Curfew Note: The following information remains in effect until further notice. The U.S. Consulate is resending this notice to assure widest possible dissemination of this information, and for the benefit of those who just recently registered with the Consulate. The Government of Bermuda confirmed 22 cases of COVID-19 in …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 30 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 29, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Implementation of Curfew Note: This information will continue to be sent regularly for the benefit of new registrants in STEP. The Government of Bermuda confirmed 22 cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda, as of March 28. Effective at …
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By haleycs | 29 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 28, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update and Interest in Flights to the United States Note: This information will continue to be sent regularly for the benefit of new registrants in STEP. The Government of Bermuda confirmed 17 cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda, as …
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By haleycs | 28 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 27, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID-19 Update The following information remains in effect until further notice. The U.S. Consulate General is resending this notice to assure widest possible dissemination of this information. The Government of Bermuda confirmed 15 cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda, as of March 26. The Government …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 27 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, U.S. Citizen Services
Travel Update – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 26, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Charter Flight Availability from L. F. Wade Airport A charter flight that is repatriating Bermudian citizens has limited availability to repatriate American citizens back to the US (Atlanta) on the return flight. The flight will depart this evening. Seats are very …
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By haleycs | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Update on Status of Flight Availability from L. F. Wade Airport The U.S. Consulate has been advised that, at this time, no additional commercial air service is planned to/from Bermuda during the period that L.F. Wade airport is closed. You are receiving this message because you have registered in the Smart Traveler Enrollment …
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By haleycs | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Interest in Flights to the United States The Government of Bermuda confirmed 6 cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda, as of March 23. All U.S. Citizens currently in Bermuda who wish to return to the United States by commercial air service, are asked to please inform the U.S. Consulate of your potential interest. In …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Travel Update – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 23, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Interest in Flights to the United States The Government of Bermuda confirmed 6 cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda, as of March 23. All U.S. Citizens currently in Bermuda who wish to return to the United States by commercial air service, are …
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By haleycs | 24 March, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Travel Update – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 22, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Additional Flights to the United States from Bermuda Due to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) New York Air Traffic Control Center temporarily suspending aircraft approach and departure control services, air traffic is presently unable to operate in Bermuda’s airspace. …
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By haleycs | 22 March, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Travel Update – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 20, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Additional Flights to the United States from Bermuda The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory for COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Global COVID-19 Outbreak Notice . U.S. Citizens who live in the United States should …
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By haleycs | 21 March, 2020 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 20, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Additional Flights to the United States from Bermuda The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory for COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Global COVID-19 Outbreak Notice . U.S. Citizens who live in the United States should …
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By haleycs | 21 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Global Health Advisory: Effective Friday, March 20, at 11:59 pm, L.F. Wade Airport in Bermuda will close for incoming passenger flights for two weeks. Only returning residents will be allowed on flights to Bermuda arriving March 19 and March 20. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine, Travel Restrictions, virus
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 19, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: As of March 19, 2020, there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Bermuda. The government of Bermuda has implemented measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. Effective Friday, March 20, at 11:59 pm, L.F. Wade Airport in Bermuda will close …
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By haleycs | 19 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 18, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: As of March 18, 2020, there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Bermuda. Several airlines have reduced or suspended flight services between Bermuda and the United States. U.S. citizens who are considering returning to the United States are urged to work with …
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By haleycs | 18 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health threat posed by COVID-19 is high, with more than 147,000 reported cases worldwide. As of March 13, 2020, the Government of Bermuda announced there were NO confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda. Bermuda has …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 14 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Consulate General Hamilton March 12, 2020 On March 11, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Proclamation suspending the entry of most foreign nationals who have been in Schengen Area countries at any point during the 14 days prior to their scheduled arrival to the United States. These countries include: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Bermuda, Consular Messaging, Coronavirus, COVD-19, press release, Travel, US Citizen Services, US Consulate General Hamilton
The U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda would like to invite all U.S. citizens to register to vote for the upcoming 2020 primary and general elections. On Friday, March 6, 2020, the U.S. Consulate will host its third Voter Registration Drive at Washington Mall (Washington Lane entrance), from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm where Consulate staff …
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By haleycs | 28 February, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Consulate General in Bermuda would like to invite all U.S. citizens to register to vote for the upcoming 2020 primary and general elections. On Friday, January 31, 2020, the U.S. Consulate will host another Voter Registration Drive at the Washington Mall, Reid Street entrance from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm. Stop by to …
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By haleycs | 30 January, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services
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 …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 19 October, 2018 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The U.S. Consulate is now offering a walk-in adult passport renewal service for United States citizens on Mondays and Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Qualified applicants can deliver their completed passport renewal application, photograph, current U.S. passport and a payment of $110 to the U.S. Consulate without an appointment on the days and …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 14 August, 2018 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
A representative from the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) will visit Bermuda next week to assist American Citizens with social security matters. The representative will be available to answer questions from the public about matters including, but not limited to, social security number applications, applying for social security benefits, veterans benefits and any issues …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 19 July, 2018 | Topics: Federal Benefits, Notification, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: social security
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 March …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 15 September, 2017 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services
The State of Alabama will conduct a special general election on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, for the office of U.S. Senator to replace Jeff Sessions. Service members, eligible family members and overseas citizens may use the Federal Post Card Application (FPCA), which is the registration and ballot request form accepted by all States and territories. …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 14 September, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Alabama will conduct a special primary runoff election on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, for the office of U.S. Senator to replace Jeff Sessions. A special primary election was held on August 15, 2017. With no candidate receiving more than 50% of the vote, a special primary runoff election will now be held …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 22 August, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Utah will conduct a special general election on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, for the 3rd Congressional District to replace Jason Chaffetz who resigned from Congress on June 30. This district consists of Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan and Wasatch counties as well as portions of Salt Lake and Utah counties. Service members, …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 10 August, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Alabama will conduct a special primary election on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, for the office of U.S. Senator to replace Jeff Sessions. The special runoff election will be held on September 26, 2017. The special general election will be held on December 12, 2017. Service members, eligible family members and overseas citizens …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 30 May, 2017 | Topics: U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Georgia will conduct a special runoff election on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, for the 6th Congressional District to replace Tom Price who was confirmed as the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary. This district consists of parts of Cobb, DeKalb, and Fulton counties. A special election was held on April 18, 2017. …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 15 May, 2017 | Topics: U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of California will conduct a special general election on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, for the 34th Congressional District to replace Xavier Becerra who was confirmed as Attorney General of California. This district consists of part of Los Angeles County. A primary election was held on April 4, 2017, with no candidate receiving more …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 19 April, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Montana will conduct a special election on Thursday, May 25, 2017, for its at-large Congressional District to replace Ryan Zinke who was confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior. This district represents all counties in Montana. Service members, eligible family members and overseas citizens may use the Federal Post Card Application …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 16 March, 2017 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Georgia will conduct a special election on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, for the 6th Congressional District to replace Tom Price who was confirmed as the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary. This district consists of parts of northern Atlanta and parts of surrounding counties such as Cobb, Fulton, and Dekalb. Service members, …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 23 February, 2017 | Topics: U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of California will conduct a special primary election on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, for the 34th Congressional District to replace Xavier Becerra who was confirmed as Attorney General of California. This district consists of part of Los Angeles County. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, a special general election …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 14 February, 2017 | Topics: U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting
The State of Kansas will conduct a special election on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, for the 4th Congressional District to replace Mike Pompeo who resigned from the U.S. House of Representatives when he was confirmed and formally sworn in as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. This district consists of all or part of …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 February, 2017 | Topics: News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: voting