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        • Great Seal of the United StatesDemonstration Alert: U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

Independence Day 2021 – Amara van der Elst reads a piece on Freedom

Nineteen-year old Dutch spoken word artist Amara van der Elst shares a never before seen piece on Freedom, inspired by American Independence Day and filmed at the famous Hotel New York in Rotterdam.

Memorial Day Commemoration 2021 at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten

Memorial Day Commemoration 2021 at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten

May 30, 2021

Visa Appointments Update

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Update on visa processing for students, journalists, and business travelers.

Updated COVID-19 FAQ for U.S. Citizens

Updated COVID-19 FAQ for U.S. Citizens

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Updated COVID-19 Visa FAQ

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Update on visa processing for students, journalists, and business travelers.

24 June, 2021 | News

The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to prioritize the health of our staff and visitors has drastically impacted all consular processing at U.S. Consulate General…

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RFQ: 19NL8021Q0013 – Interior Painting CMR.

23 June, 2021 | Commercial Opportunities, News

From: May 6, 2021 to July 2, 2021 at 1300hrs CET  Quotations must be submitted in English via e-mail to:   TheHagueGSOProcurement@state.gov  marked RFQ 19NL8021Q0013 and must be received on…

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Message to U.S. Citizens Regarding Passports

26 May, 2021 | Alert, News

Message to U.S. Citizens Regarding Passports:  U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam (May 26, 2021) Location:  The Netherlands Event:  U.S. citizens may directly return to the United…

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Message for U.S. Citizens – Elimination of U.S. Dollar Cash Payments for Consular Services

21 May, 2021 | Alert, News

Effective June 1, 2021, the U.S. Consulate General in Amsterdam will no longer accept U.S. dollar cash payments for consular fees.  This includes payments for…

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Webinar for U.S. Citizens – Benefits and Beyond in the Benelux

10 May, 2021 | Alert, News

The U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, together with the U.S. Embassies in Belgium and Luxembourg, and the Social Security Administration’s Federal Benefits Unit, invite U.S. citizens…

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Demonstration Alert: U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

5 May, 2021 | Alert, News

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the area along the bike path in front of the U.S. Embassy in The Hague,…

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Demonstration Alert: U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

19 April, 2021 | Alert, News

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the area along the bike path in front of the U.S. Consulate General in Amsterdam,…

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Demonstration Alert: U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

11 March, 2021 | Alert, News

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the area along the bike path in front of the U.S. Embassy in The Hague,…

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Demonstration Alert: U. S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

9 February, 2021 | Alert, News

Location: The Hague, Netherlands Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the area along the bike path in front of the U.S.…

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Limited Operations at U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam

8 February, 2021 | Alert, News

Location: The Netherlands, countrywide Event:  The U.S. Mission to the Netherlands will remain at reduced staffing and limited operations through Tuesday, February 9, 2021, due to inclement…

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Message for U.S. Citizens – Limited Operations at U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam

7 February, 2021 | Alert, News

(February 7, 2020)  Location: The Netherlands, countrywide     Event:  The U.S. Mission to the Netherlands will be at reduced staffing and limited operations through Monday, February 8, 2021,…

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Demonstration Alert: U. S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

25 January, 2021 | Alert, News

(January 25, 2021)  Location:  The Netherlands, countrywide  Event:  According to local media reports, various groups are calling for demonstrations against the Dutch government’s current COVID-19…

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Demonstration Alert: U. S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

22 January, 2021 | Alert, News

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the Museumplein, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Event:  A demonstration is expected on Saturday, January 23, 2021,…

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Health Alert: COVID-19 Testing Requirement for Air Travel to the U.S., U.S. Consulate General Amsterdam,...

21 January, 2021 | Alert, News

Location: The Netherlands Event: COVID-19 Testing Requirement for Air Travel to the U.S. Effective January 26, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will…

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Demonstration Alert: U. S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

19 January, 2021 | Alert, News

Location: Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the Museumplein, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Event:  A demonstration is expected on Wednesday, January 20, 2021,…

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Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs 

16 January, 2021 | Alert, News

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…

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Demonstration Alert: U. S. Consulate General Amsterdam, Netherlands

8 January, 2021 | Alert, News

Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, the Museumplein, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Event:  A demonstration is expected on Sunday, January 10, 2021,…

Message for U.S. Citizens – Important Update Regarding Postage for Services for U.S. Citizens in the...

18 December, 2020 | Alert, News

Applicants for U.S. citizen services at the U.S. Consulate General in Amsterdam must bring sufficient postage to cover the return shipment of any documents related…

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