Statement on Trafficking in Persons Report 2019
The report notes progress made by Trinidad and Tobago in multiple areas while acknowledging how Trinidad and Tobago, and many other countries, can continue taking…
Ask the Consul – June 2019
Question: What documents should I send in with my passports if I qualify for Age Interview Waiver or Renewal Interview Waiver? Answer: We have received…
Statement on the United States-CARICOM Trade and Investment Council
The delegations discussed a broad range of trade and investment related issues, including trade preference programs, intellectual property, trade in services, agricultural matters, and broader…
June 2019 is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
This month, we recognize the vibrant culture and patriotism of Caribbean Americans that continue to bolster our country and enrich our lives, and we pay…
U.S. Embassy observes Memorial Day
May 24, 2019: Ambassador Joseph N. Mondello, a military veteran, today led the staff of the U.S. Embassy Port of Spain in observing a moment…
Effective June 1, NIV Interview Waiver documents will not be returned to applicants
May 24, 2019: Beginning June 1, documents submitted to the U.S. Embassy Port of Spain in support of a Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV) interview waiver application…
Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue Statement
The text of the following joint statement was issued by the governments of the Caribbean states and the United States on the Tenth Anniversary of…
A/S of State for WHA Kimberly Breier at 8th CAR-US Security Cooperation Dialogue
Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Kimberly Breier delivers remarks at the Eighth Caribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue at the Department of State…
USAID Administrator Mark Green’s Visit to T&T
Administrator Green touched on the dire humanitarian situation in Venezuela that is impacting the entire region, including the need to ensure safety and security for…
CAPSTONE Generals visit Trinidad and Tobago
Seventeen recently promoted Brigadier Generals and Rear Admirals serving in the U.S. Military today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley.
Ask the Consul — May 2019
Question: I have been accepted to attend university in the United States, what are the next steps? Answer: Congratulations on your acceptance to attend university…
Highlights of Assistant Secretary Royce’s visit to T&T
Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Marie Royce traveled to Trinidad and Tobago April 26-29 to promote and strengthen the State Department’s…
A/S Royce: Resilient, Connected Communities can conquer Violent Extremism
Rising crime and the lack of economic opportunities are top concerns for many citizens of Trinidad & Tobago.From recruitment into ISIS, criminal gangs, or drug…
Assistant Secretary Royce honors T&T women creating positive change
We share your commitment to your work as well as the aspirations for creating positive change today and for future generations.As President Trump has said,…
Security Alert: UPDATE Travel Advisory – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Trinidad and Tobago due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Laventille,…
Ask the Consul — April 2019
If your visa is about to expire or expired less than a year ago and you are travelling for purposes of business or tourism, the…
Applying for a ‘tourist’ visa in T&T? Do not pay fees online!
REMINDER: When you are applying for your Non-Immigrant “tourist” Visa at U.S. Embassy Port of Spain, you MUST pay your application fees at Scotiabank branches…
Ambassador Mondello meets with participants in Anti-Corruption training
March 29, 2019: Ambassador Joseph Mondello met today with a Trinidad and Tobago delegation led by Fitzgerald Hinds, Member of Parliament and a Minister in…
