Military and Overseas Voters, Submit your Ballot Request for the General Election!
All States, Three Territories and the District of Columbia will hold General Elections on November 2, 2010. Puerto Rico will not be holding an election this cycle.
Register and Request Your Ballot Now!
All members of the U.S. Uniformed Services, their family members and citizens residing outside the U.S. who have not registered or requested an absentee [...]
IRS Alert
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) office at the Embassy in London will be closed on the 25th August 2010.
More information on the services offered by IRS London is available from the Embassy website.
Georgia Military and Overseas Voters!
On Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Georgia will hold general primary runoff elections for various federal, state, and local offices. In order to see what offices may be included in the runoff for your voting jurisdiction, you may access a sample ballot through the Georgia Secretary of State website at: www.sos.georgia.gov/MVP.
Use the Federal Write-In Absentee [...]
West Virginia Military and Overseas Voters!
On Saturday, August 28, 2010 West Virginia will hold a special primary election to fill the Senatorial vacancy left by the passing of United States Senator Robert C. Byrd. The United States Senate seat represents all counties in the State of West Virginia.
If your voter registration reflects you have declared a specific party, then you [...]
The Story Of The Man Who Owned Broadway 21st September – 16th October 2010
Telling the incredible story of one of the pioneers of modern musical theatre, George M.Cohan Tonight! arrives at The New Players Theatre for a strictly limited four week run. As a performer, producer, composer, director, and writer, Cohan was responsible for penning over 50 shows and 500 songs. This award-winning musical biography [...]
American Citizen Services – Helping Americans in the UK
Every year American Citizen Services (ACS) at the Embassy in London deal with thousands of requests for assistance from American citizens here in the UK.
• For the 2009 financial year, ACS handled 34,560 passport applications and registered 4,224 Americans born in the UK. ACS assisted families in 234 cases where an American had died [...]
New Consular Fee Schedule from July 13th 2010
On July 13, 2010 fees for many Consular Services will change including passports, extra passport pages, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad (CRBA), notarials and other consular services. Please click here for the new schedule of Consular fees that will be implemented on July 13.
Please note that applications by mail for passport renewals or extra [...]
The New Embassy Website is here!
The Embassy’s website has changed!!
Our new design is part of a revamp of U.S. Embassy websites worldwide. This design change will provide a sleeker and cleaner look as well as offer enhanced navigation and better visual design.
We’re going from this:
to this!
With our new handy nav bar, visitors can find the information they need, quickly [...]
Celebrating Independence Day in the UK
Happy 4th of July!
Independence Day is being celebrated on the America Ground in Hastings, East Sussex coast, on Sunday 4 July. In 1820, a group of citizens on the foreshore declared themselves independent and America’s 24th State, raising the American flag.
On this 4 July, the Stars and Stripes will be raised and there will [...]
Alert from the IRS
Taxpayers – both in the US and abroad- have been the victims of “Vishing” (Voice + phishing) scams during the past 18 months. Individuals acting alone (or possibly in groups) are faxing taxpayers bogus IRS documents. Taxpayers are then completing these documents – which contain their PII – and sending them back [...]
