Ambassador Shields on World Aids Day
On behalf of the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, I would like to acknowledge World AIDS Day and to take the opportunity to express support for people who are living with the disease and to remember those who have lost their lives.
Secretary's Visit to Brunei Darussalam
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited Brunei Darussalam as part of a six-country trip, which included the Cook Islands, Indonesia, China, Timor-Leste, and Russia.
Secretary Remarks at UBD
September 7, 2012 - Secretary Clinton offers remarks at Universiti Brunei Darussalam during the inaugural launch of the Brunei-U.S. English Language Enrichment Project for ASEAN
Mural Celebrates the Inclusion of Everyone
Ambassador Shields joins in the creation of a community mural project celebrating the worth and usefulness of all people.
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News from the Embassy
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New USCIS Immigrant Fee to be Implemented
Effective February 1, 2013, all individuals issued immigrant visas overseas must pay a $165.00 USCIS Immigrant Fee before traveling to the U.S. Only prospective adoptive parents whose child(ren) is/are entering the U.S. under either the Orphan or Hague Process, Iraqi and Afghan special immigrants who were employed by the U.S. government, returning residents, and those issued K visas are exempt from the new fee.
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2012 Global Entrepreneurship Summit
The third annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) provides a unique opportunity to highlight economic growth through entrepreneurship in the Muslim world and its untapped potential for job creation. »
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Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Award
October 2012- Applications for FY-13 Competition for the U.S.-ASEAN Fulbright Initiative is now closed. Embassy will be in contact with the applicants upon review.
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Transcending Culture and Space: Community Mural Project
The Embassy sponsored project is a concept of 2 American artists, Dr Martie Geigher Ho and Dr. Kong Ho in Brunei Darussalam. Follow the progress of the travelling mural by visiting the Facebook page - facebook.com/CommunityArtProject »
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Hurricane Typhoon Season 2012
The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the hurricane and typhoon seasons in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends that those in hurricane- and typhoon-prone regions begin preparations for the upcoming seasons now. This Travel Alert expires on December 1, 2012.
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New IRS Form For Overseas Taxpayers
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. More information and instructions available on IRS website.
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2011 Human Rights Report
Secretary Clinton: These reports, which the United States Government has published for nearly four decades, make clear to governments around the world: We are watching and we are holding you accountable. And they make clear to citizens and activists everywhere: You are not alone. We are standing with you.
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