The Government of Samoa has announced a full lockdown for all of Samoa effective at 18:00 on January 22. The move is in response to 15 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases. All positive cases are currently in isolation. During the lockdown, all residents are advised to remain at home and only essential services will be operating. The lockdown will ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 22 January, 2022 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: COVID, COVID19
Notice of Funding Opportunity – U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to participating U.S. embassies for funding through the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) to carry out an individual ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 16 November, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: Notice of Funding Opportunity
Last updated: 01/22/22 COVID-19 Information: UPDATE 1/22/22 For U.S. Citizens: The Government of Samoa has announced a full lockdown for all of Samoa effective at 18:00 on January 22. The move is in response to 15 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases. All positive cases are currently in isolation. During the lockdown, all residents are advised to remain at home ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 8 November, 2021 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 Information
MORE DETAILS & APPLY HERE!! (pdf) The U.S. Embassy Samoa Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Please carefully follow ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 19 October, 2021 | Categories: News, Notification | Tags: Grants, Grants Program, U.S. Embassy Samoa Funding
ANNOUNCEMENT: Beginning April 16, 2021, U.S. Embassy Apia will begin accepting online fee payments for adult U.S. passport renewal applications. Paying online allows you to mail your application to the U.S. Embassy Apia without the need to apply in person. Qualifying adult passport renewal applicants may pay the $110 passport renewal fee online via U.S. ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 22 April, 2021 | Categories: News | Tags: PASSPORT, Passport RenewaL
The Government of Samoa has announced a full lockdown for all of Samoa effective at 18:00 on January 22. The move is in response to 15 confirmed positive COVID-19 cases. All positive cases are currently in isolation. During the lockdown, all residents are advised to remain at home and only essential services will be operating. The lockdown will ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 22 January, 2022 | Categories: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: COVID, COVID19
U.S. Embassy SUVA – Today, U.S. Embassy Suva’s Chargé d’affaires Tony Greubel announced the approval of US$100,000 (FJD$212,365) in immediate assistance to support people affected by volcanic eruptions and tsunami waves in Tonga. USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance is working to address emergency shelter needs and is providing safe drinking water, hygiene kits, and other necessities to help ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 19 January, 2022 | Categories: News, Press Releases | Tags: Tonga, tsunami, USAID, Volcano
“It is an honor for the U.S. Embassy to be part of this cleaning and greening project for the district of Falealii 2, this is a living example of one constituency coming together to do their part to address the climate effects Samoa faces.” said Chargé Yoo. Chargé d’Affaires Jonathan Lee Yoo had the privilege ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 21 December, 2021 | Categories: Chargé D’Affaires, Environment, News, U.S. & Samoa | Tags: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Samoa, Public Diplomacy Small Grants Scheme, Salani Bright Horizons In, Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme, SPREP, U.S. Department of State, UK in Samoa
Thirty-seven participants sponsored by #usaidclimateready received certificates of completion from United States Embassy Apia, Political/Economic Officer Mark Hitchcock after successfully completing an Asset Management foundation course delivered online by the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (New Zealand).“With the increase in severity and frequency of extreme weather events in the Pacific, countries have had to ...
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 21 December, 2021 | Categories: Education, Environment, News | Tags: Samoa, USAID
On December 9th, Peace Corps Samoa’s staff, partner agencies, returned Peace Corps Volunteers, PCV counterparts, and friends came together to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Peace Corps as an agency. Happy Anniversary, Peace Corps! Enjoy photos from this event, with more to come!
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By U.S.Embassy Samoa | 21 December, 2021 | Categories: News, U.S. & Samoa | Tags: Anniversary, Ministry of Education Sports and Culture Samoa, pcsamoa, Peace Corps
