*US Embassy construction* It is done! On May 2, 2002, US ambassador Daniel R. Coats and the governing mayor of Berlin Klaus Wowereit signed a "Memorandum of Understanding" for the new US embassy on Pariser Platz in Berlin. This had been preceded by a tug-of-war... More

We already pointed out in our last newsletter that there would be new regulations for the tourist visa B1/B2. As of April 12 (in connection with a 30-day annotation period), the regulations have been more clearly defined. This information is also a reaction to... More

The recent visit to the US of the German defense secretary inspired us to publish this... "To educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country; professional growth... More

*Today: J-1 Visa for exchange programs/internships in the US (part I) * Today, we will continue our visa series with a new category. As always, we will explain these topics in more detail and thus divide this chapter into three parts. Just a little request:... More

Sometimes we get questions concerning the formalities for getting married in the US. Please note that this How To section merely described marriage of two German citizens. In case you are planning to marry a US citizen, please ask the local authorities, e.g. at... More

*German TV in the US* Attention all emigrants: anyone already living in the US but still wanting some contact with the old home country once in a while, we recommend the following: German TV was launched 4 weeks ago in the US, as pay... More