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  • Arrest & Detention
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  • What Can You Do in a Crisis Abroad?

• Call Overseas Citizens Services

  In an emergency, please contact the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate or call these numbers:

  • From the U.S. & Canada 1-888-407-4747
  • From Overseas +1 202-501-4444

• Report a Lost or Stolen Passport

  • From the U.S. & Canada 1-888-407-4747
  • From Overseas +1 202-501-4444

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• Learn about international travel and getting your U.S. Passport.

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• Learn about the process of adopting a child outside the U.S.

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• Learn how to respond to or prevent an abduction.

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