Messages for U.S. Citizens
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Changes to the American Citizens Services (ACS) Unit
The U.S. Embassy Belmopan would like to announce two changes to the American Citizens Services (ACS) Unit. First, starting Monday, May 7, 2012, ACS will offer appointments for passports and additional visa pages on Monday afternoons instead of Monday mornings. This change is to make attending appointments more convenient for ACS clients who must travel for several hours to reach the Embassy. The Embassy will continue to offer passport and additional visa pages appointments on Thursday mornings.
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Town Hall Meeting on May 8, 2012 - Placencia Village ( PDF 46.70 KB)
The Embassy of the United States of America in Belize invites you to a U.S. citizen town hall meeting in Placencia Village
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Visa Processing Fees to Change on April 13, 2012
Effective April 13, 2012, the Department of State will adjust visa processing fees. The fees for most nonimmigrant visa applications and Border Crossing Cards will increase, while all immigrant visa processing fees will decrease.
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NEW IRS FORM FOR OVERSEAS TAXPAYERS (PDF - 40KB)
The Form 8938 (Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets) should be filed by taxpayers with specific types and amounts of foreign financial assets or foreign accounts. It is important for taxpayers to determine whether they are subject to this new requirement because the law imposes significant penalties for failing to comply
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REGISTER AND REQUEST YOUR BALLOT FOR UPCOMING PRIMARIES (PDF 56.47KB)
Voters from these States should visit the FVAP.gov web portal to register and request their absentee ballot for the March, April, and May 2012 Presidential Preference Primary (P) and State Primary (S) elections
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2012 ELECTION CYCLE – BEGINS NOW (PDF 63 KB)
Be an active voter. Start thinking about your participation in the U.S. 2012 elections today!
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December 20, 2010: New Consular Report of Birth Abroad Procedures (PDF 27 KB)
The Department of State is pleased to announce the introduction of a redesigned Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA), or Form FS-240). The redesigned CRBA, which is an official record confirming that a child born abroad to a U.S. citizen parent or parents acquired U.S. citizenship at birth and serves as proof of citizenship, has been updated with a variety of state-of-the-art security features ...
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Hurricane Season 2011 (PDF 47 KB)
The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the Hurricane Season in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane season in the Atlantic begins June 1 and ends November 30.
