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U.S. Visa Renewal Interview Waiver Extended to the Commonwealth of Dominica

As part of the United States Government’s continuing efforts to facilitate travel with our Caribbean partners, improve customer service during the COVID-19 pandemic, and streamline the visa renewal process, the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce interview visa waivers for qualified citizens of Dominica as of February 8, 2021. Passport holders from Dominica, with the ...

By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 10 February, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, News, Visas

Grenada Independence Day

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 7, 2021 On behalf of the government of the United States, I congratulate the people of Grenada on the 47th anniversary of your independence. The United States appreciates Grenada’s regional leadership and partnership as we work toward greater security, prosperity, and democracy. This past year, the ...

By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 7 February, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases

U.S. Visa Renewal Interview Waiver Extended to St. Vincent and the Grenadines

As part of the United States Government’s continuing efforts to facilitate travel with our Caribbean partners, improve customer service during the COVID-19 pandemic, and streamline the visa renewal process, the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce interview visa waivers for qualified citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines as of February 4, 2021. Passport holders ...

By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 4 February, 2021 | Topics: News, Press Releases, Visas

Statement by President Joe Biden on Black History Month

This February, during Black History Month, I call on the American people to honor the history and achievements of Black Americans and to reflect on the centuries of struggle that have brought us to this time of reckoning, redemption, and hope. We have never fully lived up to the founding principles of this nation that ...

By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 3 February, 2021 | Topics: Culture, News, President of the United States

National Freedom Day: Deepening Our Resolve to Fight Human Trafficking

Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State Today marks National Freedom Day, a day that commemorates President Abraham Lincoln’s signing of the joint resolution that established the Constitution’s 13th Amendment abolishing slavery in the United States. It is a day when, thanks to the decades-long push of Richard R. Wright and his fellow civil rights advocates, ...

By U.S. Embassy Bridgetown | 1 February, 2021 | Topics: Human Rights, Key Officials, News, U.S. Secretary of State, Western Hemisphere

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