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COVID-19 Information

Last updated:  08/5/22 Quick links: Samoa Ministry of Health COVID-19 latest updates. Government of Samoa COVID-19 latest updates. COVID-19 Information: UPDATE 06/13/22: ***  As of 12:01 a.m. EDT June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged two and above to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States is ...
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By | 12 June, 2022 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: , ,

The United States and the Pacific Islands

U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit

President Biden hosted the first U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit (PICS) in Washington on September 28-29. The Summit demonstrated the United States’ deep and enduring partnership with Pacific Island countries and the Pacific region and reflected our broadening and deepening cooperation on key issues such as climate crisis, pandemic response, economic recovery, maritime security, environmental protection, ...
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By | 29 September, 2022 | Categories: Fact Sheets, News | Tags: , , , ,

Sports Envoy Program

Sports Envoy Program 2022

We were delighted to have Dr Jen Welter and Phaidra Knight in New Zealand and Samoa for a Sports Envoy Program in 2022. Who are Dr Jen Welter and Phaidra Knight? Dr Jen Welter is the first female to coach in the NFL. Widely known as a trailblazer and pioneer in professional football. She is a powerful role model and ...
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By | 28 September, 2022 | Categories: News | Tags: , , , ,

Embassy Vehicle For Sale

EMBASSY VEHICLE FOR SALE Vehicle Description: Toyota HIACE VAN Year: 2011 Vehicle Registration/Warranty of Fitness: Expires January 2023. A BID sheet is to be picked up from the Embassy guard on the 5th floor of the ACC Building. The BID sheet needs to be completed and placed in the BID box located at the Embassy ...
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By | 22 September, 2022 | Categories: News | Tags:

Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship Announcement

Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship Announcement

The United States Embassy in Apia announces that resident nationals of Samoa are now eligible to apply for the J. William Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship Program. The Fulbright Foreign Student Program brings citizens of other countries to the United States for study at U.S. universities or other appropriate institutions and offers program participants insight into ...
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By | 19 September, 2022 | Categories: Education, News | Tags: ,

"It was wonderful to meet Samoan Prime Minister Fiame again in Honolulu. Samoa is an important Pacific partner for the United States. We continued our discussions from my visit earlier this year, including U.S. support for the Pacific Islands Forum" - Deputy Secretary of State Sherman. Photo credit: U.S. Department of State.

2022 Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame From State.gov. The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman met yesterday with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataʻafa at the Pacific Island Conference of Leaders in Honolulu, Hawaii.  The Deputy Secretary and the Prime Minister discussed U.S.-Samoa cooperation and the Deputy Secretary’s recent ...
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By | 15 September, 2022 | Categories: East Asia & Pacific, Fact Sheets, Key Officials, News | Tags: , , ,

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