White House statement. I, Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States of America, having seen and considered the Paris Agreement, done at Paris on December 12, 2015, do hereby accept the said Agreement and every article and clause thereof on behalf of the United States of America. Done at Washington this 20th day of January, 2021. ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 21 January, 2021 | Categories: Environment, News | Tags: Paris Climate Agreement
The United States Capitol 11:52 AM EST THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope. Of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages America has been tested anew ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 21 January, 2021 | Categories: News, President of the United States | Tags: Biden, President Biden, President Joseph R. Biden
Kamala Devi Harris, a senator who has represented California in the U.S. Congress since 2017, will break barriers when she is inaugurated as Vice President of the United States on January 20. She will be the first woman — and the first person of African, Jamaican and South Asian ancestry — to occupy that position. ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 20 January, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: Kamala Devi Harris, Kamala Harris
Joseph R. Biden Jr., a former Vice President and a longtime Capitol Hill lawmaker known for reaching across the political aisle to get things done, takes office on January 20 as the 46th President of the United States. Biden served eight years as former President Barack Obama’s Vice President and defeated incumbent President Donald J. ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 20 January, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: Capitol Hill, Joe Biden, Joseph R. Biden Jr., Pennsylvania, Scranton
Updated January 20th, 2021. COVID-19 Information: *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages 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 ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 19 January, 2021 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Information
On Inauguration Day the president-elect and vice-president-elect are sworn in and take office. What is Inauguration Day? Inauguration Day occurs every four years on January 20 (or January 21 if January 20 falls on a Sunday) at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC. What is the Presidential Oath of Office? The vice-president-elect is sworn ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 14 January, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: Inauguration Day, Inauguration Day 2021
The United States welcomes companies of all sizes, from established multinationals to high-growth startups. The SelectUSA Investment Summit brings the diversity of the United States together under one roof – enabling any business to find the people, resources, and market it needs to be successful. The 8th annual
SelectUSA Investment Summit promotes the United States as the world’s ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 14 December, 2020 | Categories: Business, Connecting with Kiwis, Former Ambassadors, News, Trade | Tags: SelectUSA, SelectUSA 2021, SelectUSA Investment Summit, SelectUSA Summit
IMPORTANT NOTICE: All of New Zealand is currently at Alert Level 1.
Click here to find out what this means. AMERICAN CITIZEN SERVICES: The U.S. Consulate General in Auckland has resumed routine consular services. U.S. citizens may schedule appointments for the following services: passport applications, consular reports of birth abroad, federal benefit services, notarial services, and renunciations Emergency passport services will be considered ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 12 November, 2020 | Categories: Alert, Consular Affairs, Consulate General, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Non Immigrant Visas, U.S. Passports, Visa Waiver Program, Visas | Tags: COVID, COVID-19, COVID-19 Information, Passports, Visa, Visas
MORE DETAILS & APPLY HERE!! The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 20 October, 2020 | Categories: Connecting with Kiwis, News | Tags: Funding, Grants, Grants Program – General Notice of Funding Opportunity, NOFO, Notice of Funding Opportunity
Looking for a
USA Visa ? You may be eligible for an
ESTA . This is the only official U.S. government Department of Homeland Security (DHS) website for applying for ESTA:
https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/ . If at any time, you are being asked to pay more than the equivalent of U.S. $14.00, then you are not at the U.S. Customs and ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 27 June, 2018 | Categories: News, Non Immigrant Visas, Notification, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Consulate Auckland | Tags: Department of Homeland Security, DHS, ESTA, scam, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, USA Visa, Visa Waiver Program
White House statement. I, Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States of America, having seen and considered the Paris Agreement, done at Paris on December 12, 2015, do hereby accept the said Agreement and every article and clause thereof on behalf of the United States of America. Done at Washington this 20th day of January, 2021. ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 21 January, 2021 | Categories: Environment, News | Tags: Paris Climate Agreement
JANUARY 20, 2021 •
PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION. I am humbled before God and my fellow Americans to take the sacred oath of President of our beloved country. Today, we celebrate the triumph of democracy after an election that saw more Americans voting than ever before in our Nation’s ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 21 January, 2021 | Categories: News, President of the United States | Tags: A National Day of Unity, Biden, President Biden
The United States Capitol 11:52 AM EST THE PRESIDENT: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, distinguished guests, and my fellow Americans. This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope. Of renewal and resolve. Through a crucible for the ages America has been tested anew ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 21 January, 2021 | Categories: News, President of the United States | Tags: Biden, President Biden, President Joseph R. Biden
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 15, 2021) Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test or recovery from COVID-19. Event: Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 20 January, 2021 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health, MASCOT
Kamala Devi Harris, a senator who has represented California in the U.S. Congress since 2017, will break barriers when she is inaugurated as Vice President of the United States on January 20. She will be the first woman — and the first person of African, Jamaican and South Asian ancestry — to occupy that position. ...
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By Public Affairs Section | 20 January, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: Kamala Devi Harris, Kamala Harris