Bureau of Consular Affairs
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The Bureau of Consular Affairs is the U.S. State Department division responsible for issuing passports and visas, providing services to Americans abroad, and managing U.S. consular operations worldwide.
All labels observed (8)
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
bureau of the United States Department of State
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government agency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United States of America ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
U.S. Civil Service employees
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United States Foreign Service ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Foreign Service officers
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| hasPart |
Bureau of Consular Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Office of Consular Systems and Technology
Bureau of Consular Affairs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Overseas Citizens Services
Bureau of Consular Affairs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Passport Services
Office of Policy Coordination ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Policy Coordination and Public Affairs
Bureau of Consular Affairs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Visa Office
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| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adjudication of immigrant visa applications
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adjudication of nonimmigrant visa applications ⓘ assistance in cases of arrest or detention of U.S. citizens abroad ⓘ assistance in cases of death of U.S. citizens abroad ⓘ assistance in cases of missing U.S. citizens abroad ⓘ assistance in international child abduction cases ⓘ assistance in repatriation of destitute U.S. citizens ⓘ assistance to U.S. citizens in emergencies abroad ⓘ consular systems and technology ⓘ coordination of consular sections at U.S. embassies and consulates ⓘ crisis response for U.S. citizens overseas ⓘ fraud prevention in consular services ⓘ issuance of Consular Reports of Birth Abroad ⓘ issuance of U.S. visas ⓘ issuance of United States passports ⓘ management of U.S. consular operations worldwide ⓘ management of the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ⓘ notarial services for U.S. citizens abroad ⓘ overseas citizen services ⓘ passport policy implementation ⓘ policy guidance on consular affairs ⓘ protection and welfare of U.S. citizens overseas ⓘ provision of consular services to U.S. citizens abroad ⓘ travel advisories for U.S. citizens ⓘ travel information for U.S. citizens ⓘ visa policy implementation ⓘ |
| sector |
consular services
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foreign affairs ⓘ |
| uses | U.S. embassies and consulates for service delivery ⓘ |
| website | https://travel.state.gov ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Office of Passport Services
this entity surface form:
Visa Office
this entity surface form:
Office of Overseas Citizens Services
this entity surface form:
Office of Consular Systems and Technology
subject surface form:
United States Department of State
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) for U.S. citizens
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administeredBy
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Bureau of Consular Affairs
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subject surface form:
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
this entity surface form:
Consular Section
this entity surface form:
Consular Consolidated Database
this entity surface form:
U.S. consular services