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Under Secretary for Management
Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Contact Us
Key DS Telephone Numbers
  

Key DS Telephone Numbers

DS Public Affairs
   General information or questions for the Bureau of Diplomatic Security

571 345-2502

DS Recruitment
   For information concerning jobs in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security
571 345-3783
Security Clearances
   For information on the Department of State's security clearance process, or to inquire into the status of your security clearance application. Available between 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., EST.
1-866-643-4636
(1-866-643-INFO)
(Toll-Free Number)

or 571 345-3186
Overseas Security Advisory Council
   For assistance to the American private sector on overseas security issues

571 345-2223

Rewards for Justice Program
   Tip line to provide information on a past or planned acts of international terrorism against the United States
1-800-USREWARDS
 or 1-800-877-3927
Criminal Investigations Division
   Contact for law enforcement officials for DS criminal investigations
571 345-2924
Counterterrorism and Passport Fraud Branch
   Contact for law enforcement officials for passport fraud investigations or to report possible passport fraud
571 345-2924

Visa Fraud Branch
   Contact for law enforcement officials for visa fraud investigations or to report possible visa fraud violations
571 345-2924

Criminal Investigative Liaison Branch
   Contact for law enforcement officials requiring overseas investigative assistance
571 345-2924
DS Command Center
Emergency or after-hours contact for DS

571 345-3146 or
866 217-2089

Protective Liaison Division
  Contact for law enforcement officials concerning security matters involving foreign diplomats or missions in the Washington, DC, area

202 895-3600

 DS Field Offices
Atanta,GA 404 331-3521 Miami, FL 305 536-5781
Boston, MA 617 565-8200 New Orleans, LA 504 589-2010
Bridgeport, CT 203 579-5701 New York, NY 201 346-8100
Charleston, SC 843-746-1906 Philadelphia, PA 215 861-3370
Chicago, IL 312 353-6163 Phoenix, AZ 602 364-7842
Dallas, TX 214 767-0700 Portsmouth, NH 603 334-0519
Denver, CO 303 236-2781 St. Louis, MO 314 539-2721
Greensboro, NC 336 547-4292 San Diego, CA 619 557-6194
Honolulu, HI 808 541-2854 San Francisco, CA 415 705-1176
Houston, TX 713 209-3482 San Juan, PR 787 766-5704
Los Angeles, CA 213 894-3290 Seattle, WA 206 220-7721
         Washington, DC 571 226-9300

Office of Foreign Missions
   For services and assistance to the foreign diplomatic community
in the U.S. on the following issues:
  

   Travel, property, and banking
   Diplomatic motor vehicles
   Tax and customs
202 647-4554
202 895-3500
202 895-3500
OFM Regional Offices (Outside the Washington, DC, area):    
   Chicago
   Houston
   Los Angeles
   Miami
   New York
   San Francisco
312 353-5762
713 272-2865
310 235-6292
305 442-4943
212 826-4500
415 744-2910

  
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