U.S. Embassy Webchat On American Citizen Services!

What: Webchat ? Questions and Answers, from A to Z
When: Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Time: 6:00 PM (Bangkok local time)
Ever wonder how long it takes to renew your passport here in Thailand? How to report your child?s birth abroad? Have questions about income affidavits for a retirement visa? What happens when an American is arrested, or worse, passes away while in Thailand? What can you have notarized at the Embassy? How do you let us know you are here in Thailand? Interested in volunteering to help us as a consular warden? When are we next coming to your area? Now is your chance to get answers to these questions and more.
Who: All Americans resident in ? or just traveling through ? Thailand are welcome to join us for an informal chat with American officers in the Embassy?s American Citizen Services Unit. We?ll be happy to answer any consular questions you have ? whether on notarials, passports, emergency assistance or anything in between.
How: To join this webchat on November 17th at 6:00 PM, please visit https://statedeptasia.connectsolutions.com/bangkok . ?Enter as a guest? by simply typing in your name and selecting ?Enter Room.?
Join In Early! To submit your questions in advance, simply visit the chat room at https://statedeptasia.connectsolutions.com/bangkok

What: Webchat: Questions and answers, from A to Z
When: Tuesday, March 15, 2010
Time: 6:00 PM (Bangkok local time)
Ever wonder how to file for your family member to immigrate to the United States? Or how to obtain a fiancée visa? Have questions about the process to get your loved one a green card (to obtain legal permanent residence in the U.S.)? What happens if you lose your green card while visiting Thailand? What immigration benefits can you apply for in Bangkok? Where do you surrender your green card if you don't want to be a U.S. resident anymore? What is the diversity visa program? Now is your chance to get answers to these questions and more.
Who: Anyone is welcome to join us for an informal chat with American officers from the Immigrant Visa Unit (State Department), the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (Department of Homeland Security - DHS) and Customs and Border Protection (also DHS). We'll be happy to answer any immigration and travel questions you have-whether on fiancée visas, green cards, filing petitions or anything in between. However, we will not be responding to case-specific questions. For those please continue to use our inquiry addresses at visasbkk@state.gov and BKKCIS.Inquiries@dhs.gov. Please reference your specific case number if you have one.
How: To join this webchat on March 15th at 6:00 PM, please visit https://statedeptasia.connectsolutions.com/bangkok . "Enter as a guest" by simply typing in your name and selecting "Enter Room." We can only accept questions in English, and will only be responding to questions in English.
Join In Early! To submit your questions in advance, simply visit the chat room at https://statedeptasia.connectsolutions.com/bangkok starting on Sunday, March 13th.