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    Helpful Resources for U.S. Citizens in the UK

    6 May, 2022 | Consular Affairs, U.S. & United Kingdom

    Do you need to replace a missing certificate or obtain a certified copy? Are you getting married in the UK? Do you need guidance on…

    Information for U.S. Citizens in Ukraine

    7 March, 2022 | Alert, Belfast, Consular Affairs, Edinburgh, Emergency Services

    As the situation in Ukraine continues to unfold, we encourage U.S. citizens in Ukraine and family members to review the information provided on this page…

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    U.S. Visa and Travel FAQs for non-U.S. citizens

    15 October, 2021 | Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh, U.S. Embassy London, Visas

    Information for Nonimmigrant Visa Applicants following the Coronavirus / COVID-19 Outbreak

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks at DSEI

    13 September, 2023 | Events, News, Speeches

    September 12, 2023 Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) As prepared for delivery “We truly have no closer military relationship than we do with the…

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    PR11697156 – RPSO FULL PAYE services for Emb LE and ORE staff- 5 years

    17 August, 2023 | Commercial Opportunities, News

    Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The Regional Procurement Support Office (RPSO) would like to invite your company to submit a proposal for Pay As You Earn…

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    Fuel Management System Replacement Project

    14 August, 2023 | Commercial Opportunities, News

    The U.S. Embassy London is currently seeking quotations for Fuel Management System Replacement for the US Embassy, London. Only companies specializing in this field should…

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks – 75th Anniversary of UK Fulbright 

    20 July, 2023 | Events, News, Speeches

    May 16, 2023 US Embassy London As prepared for delivery ” I know the Fulbright Commission cares deeply about making scholarships accessible to anyone with…

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks – July 4th Reception

    20 July, 2023 | Events, News, Speeches

    June 28, 2023 Winfield House As prepared for delivery ” Tonight is not only about celebrating our country’s independence. It is about those ideas we advanced…

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks – Juneteenth

    20 July, 2023 | Events, News, Speeches

    June 16, 2023 US Embassy London As prepared for delivery ” The meaning of this newest holiday is wrapped up in that history. It celebrates…

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks – Queens University Belfast

    20 July, 2023 | Events, Speeches

    April 18, 2023 Queens University Belfast As prepared for delivery ” The Belfast/Good Friday Agreement remains a stunning achievement to this day, and the foundation…

    Ambassador Hartley’s Remarks – Rally to Support Ukraine

    20 July, 2023 | Events, News, Speeches

    February 22, 2023 Trafalgar Square, London As prepared for delivery ” Truly, as President Zelenskyy said at Westminster Abbey, the United States and the United…

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    Message to U.S. Citizens:  PLANNED DEMONSTRATION AT U.S. EMBASSY LONDON – WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2023,...

    18 July, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Demonstration Alert:  PLANNED DEMONSTRATION AT U.S. EMBASSY LONDON – WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2023, 13:00 – 17:05 Location:  U.S. Embassy London, London, United Kingdom A planned…

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    Security Alert: UPDATE TO PREVIOUS SECURITY ALERT – SAFE TO RE-ENTER NOTTINGHAM CITY CENTRE FOLLOWING...

    13 June, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Location:  Nottingham City Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom According to Nottinghamshire Police, the investigation into the incident that took place at the Nottingham City Centre on…

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    Message to U.S. Citizens: SECURITY ALERT – REPORTS OF SECURITY INCIDENT IN NOTTINGHAM CITY CENTRE (13...

    13 June, 2023 | Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Location:  Nottingham City Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom The Nottinghamshire Police are reporting that a security incident occurred on the morning of June 13 at the…

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    Message to U.S. Citizens: ROAD CLOSURES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CHANGES DURING CORONATION WEEKEND,...

    9 May, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Message to U.S. Citizens:  ROAD CLOSURES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CHANGES DURING CORONATION WEEKEND, MAY 06 – 08, 2023 (05 MAY 2023) Location:  London, United Kingdom…

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    Message to U.S. Citizens: ROAD CLOSURES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CHANGES APRIL 22-23 FOR LONDON MARATHON...

    19 April, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Message to U.S. Citizens:  ROAD CLOSURES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION CHANGES APRIL 22-23 FOR LONDON MARATHON (19 APRIL 2023)  Location:  London, United Kingdom  The 2023 London…

    COP27 Announcement

    AMERICAN EMBASSY PRIVATE PENSION SCHEME

    18 April, 2023 | Alert, Events, News, Press Releases

    Please find a copy of the Statement of Investment Principles for the American Embassy Private Pension Scheme here .  

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    Security Alert – U.S. EMBASSY LONDON (28 MARCH 2023)

    29 March, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Location:  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Countrywide  Event:  UK Government raises Northern Ireland-related Terrorism Threat Level  As a precautionary measure, the government…

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    Message for U.S. Citizens: Passport and Citizenship Services Temporarily Unavailable at the Consulate...

    28 February, 2023 | Alert, Consular Affairs, Edinburgh, Messages for U.S. Citizens

    Message for U.S. Citizens: Passport and Citizenship Services Temporarily Unavailable at the U.S. Consulate General in Edinburgh March 06, through March 21, 2023 (28 February…

    “Scale to the U.S. through 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit”

    3 February, 2023 | Events, News

    Learn how to scale your tech business in the U.S. at 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit The 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit will feature the   SelectUSA …

    JOIN U.S. Embassy London delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, May 1-4, 2023

    2 February, 2023 | Business, Commercial Opportunities

    The 9th annual SelectUSA Investment Summit to be held May 1-4, 2023, will promote the United States as the world’s premier investment destination and connects…

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