Employment Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in employment with the U.S. Mission in Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS. To view a current list of…
U.S. Embassy and Barbadian Journalists Celebrates World Press Freedom Day with Investigative Journalism...
April 30, 2021 In advance of May 3, World Press Freedom Day, U.S. Embassy Bridgetown partnered with Barbados journalists and the Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network…
Statement on the Death of Former U.S. Ambassador to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS Larry...
The U.S. Embassy community is saddened to learn of the passing of our colleague and friend Ambassador Larry Palmer. A career member of the U.S.…
Earth Day: We can tackle Climate Change together
Statement by Ambassador Linda Taglialatela, US Ambassador to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and the OECS. The celebration of Earth Day throughout the Eastern Caribbean has…
Secretary Blinken’s Roundtable with CARICOM Foreign Ministers
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met virtually with foreign ministers from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states today to demonstrate the United States’ commitment…
Remarks by President Biden on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Death of George Floyd
Today, a jury in Minnesota found former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd last May. It…
Travel Advisory Update for Saint Lucia – U.S. Embassy Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
The Department of State has increased the Travel Advisory Level for Saint Lucia to Level 4 – Do not travel to Saint Lucia due to COVID-19.…
Travel Advisory Update for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – U.S. Embassy Barbados and the Eastern...
The Department of State has increased the Travel Advisory Level for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to Level 4 – Do not travel to Saint Vincent…
Travel Advisory Update for Antigua and Barbuda – U.S. Embassy Barbados and the Eastern...
The Department of State has increased the Travel Advisory Level for Antigua and Barbuda to Level 4 – Do not travel to Antigua and Barbuda due…
Travel Advisory Update for Barbados – U.S. Embassy Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
The Department of State has increased the Travel Advisory Level for Barbados to Level 4 – Do not travel to Barbados due to COVID-19. Read the…
Travel Advisory Update for Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the...
As travelers face ongoing risks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of State has updated its Travel Advisories to align with the travel health…
Cruise Ship Transports U.S. Passengers from St. Vincent
On Friday, 108 U.S. citizens were among the 159 passengers who departed Kingstown Port for Dutch Sint Maarten on Royal Caribbean’s cruise ship Celebrity Reflection.…
You are invited to register for “6 Steps to Write a Screenplay”
The U.S. Embassy and American Film Showcase present “6 Steps to Write a Screenplay” with Aaron Benay. Join our three-session, virtual workshop to discuss how…
You are invited to our World Book and Copyright Day Writers Book Chat featuring Cherie Jones
Join us on World Book and Copyright Day as Barbadian author Cherie Jones discusses her writing career and her new acclaimed novel, How the One-Armed Sister…
You are invited to our virtual screening of “Inventing Tomorrow”
Dear Friend, We invite you to join U.S. Embassy Bridgetown and the American Film Showcase to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with a virtual screening of …
Plan, Prepare, Perform – United States Supports St. Vincent Volcano Response
The U.S. government has mobilized a multi-tier, interagency approach to bring much needed relief to the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The U.S.…
REVISED Natural Disaster Alert – Royal Caribbean Cruises Offers Transit Opportunity from St. Vincent...
Location: St. Vincent and the Grenadines Event: The U.S. Embassy is coordinating with Royal Caribbean Cruises for a transit opportunity for U.S. citizens who wish to…
USAID Provides $100,000 in Immediate Disaster Relief to People Affected by La Soufrière Volcano...
The U.S. Agency for International Development is providing an immediate $100,000 in disaster relief for people affected by violent eruptions of La Soufrière Volcano on…
Natural Disaster Alert: Volcanic Ash in Barbados – U.S. Embassy Barbados and the Eastern...
Location: Barbados Event: The Barbados Meteorological Services issued a severe volcanic ash warning for the island on April 10, 2021. A thick plume of volcanic ash from…
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