Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Consular representatives from U.S. Embassy Brasilia will be in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on Friday, September 22. A consular officer will be available to meet with U.S. citizens to accept U.S. passport and Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) applications and to provide notarial services. NOTE: Adult passport renewal applications will not be accepted in person …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 18 August, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Belo Horizonte, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Message to U.S. Citizens: Consular Officer Visiting Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on June 14, 2023, to provide limited services to U.S. Citizens. Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Consular representatives from U.S. Embassy Brasilia will be in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on Wednesday, June 14. A consular officer will be available to meet with U.S. citizens to accept U.S. passport and Consular Report …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 19 May, 2023 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
This recognition is awarded to women who have excelled in their communities Brasilia, March 10, 2023: In commemoration of International Women’s Month, the Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil announce, on Friday (10), the name of the seven Brazilian women honored with the Brazilian Women Making a Difference award 2023. Their boldness …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 10 March, 2023 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Climate, Democracy & Human Rights, Porto Alegre, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Science and Tech, U.S. & Brazil
Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Consular representatives from U.S. Embassy Brasília will be in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, on Thursday, March 30. A consular officer will be available to meet with U.S. citizens to accept U.S. passport and Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) applications and to provide notarial services. NOTE: Adult passport renewal applications …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 March, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Belo Horizonte, Consular Affairs, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Proposals from institutions in Minas Gerais will be accepted until June 1, 2021 Belo Horizonte, March 11, 2021: Organizations from Minas Gerais can apply for funding from the U.S. government for the implementation of projects in the areas of education, environmental cooperation, economic growth, social issues such as inclusion, diversity and human rights, and cultural projects. More detailed information is available in the Public Affairs Section Annual Program Statement for …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 11 March, 2021 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, News, Press Releases, Western Hemisphere
The Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy Branch Office in Belo Horizonte, Brazil is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small 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. The U.S. …
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By Elizabeth Souza | 9 March, 2021 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Exclude, Public Affairs, U.S. & Brazil
The mobile structure has 40 beds, power generators and air ventilators Belo Horizonte, February 10, 2021: The United States of America, through the United States Southern Command of the Department of Defense donated to the government of Minas Gerais a mobile disaster response structure. Aside from the structure, 40 beds, power generators, and air ventilators were also donated to support the population of Minas Gerais during the new coronavirus pandemic and in …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 10 February, 2021 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Featured Event, Health Issues, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil | Tags: us_companies
The Awardees are making a positive impact on their communities and serving as inspiration to their fellow citizens Brasilia, November 23, 2020: The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil have the pleasure to announce the 2020 Brazilian Women Making a Difference Award. The award honors Brazilian women who are making a positive impact on their …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 24 November, 2020 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Embassy, Gender Issues, Porto Alegre, Press Releases, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
The program will help teachers explore alternative teaching methods The U.S Embassy, in partnership with Belo Horizonte’s City Hall, will carry out an online training program for 30 teachers from the municipal public school system. The initiative, called English Language Specialist, will start online activities on September 2nd and will last for eight weeks. …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 2 September, 2020 | Topics: Art & Culture, Belo Horizonte, Education, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
After careful analysis of future visa demand and existing capacity of consular services already offered throughout Brazil, the U.S. Department of State will not build a new consulate in Belo Horizonte in the foreseeable future.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 22 August, 2019 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, News, Press Releases, Visas, Western Hemisphere
The U.S. Embassy in Brasilia, the U.S. Consulates General in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife and Porto Alegre, and the Embassy Branch Office in Belo Horizonte separately held celebrations to mark the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 3 July, 2019 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Chargé D’Affaires, Embassy, Events, News, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, U.S. & Brazil, Western Hemisphere
The United States Diplomatic Mission to Brazil brings to Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Ouro Preto, Porto Alegre, and Brasilia, from May 1 to 14, the gospel band “Oscar Williams & the band of Life.”
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 25 April, 2018 | Topics: Art & Culture, Belo Horizonte, Embassy, Events, News, Porto Alegre, Press Releases, U.S. & Brazil
Ambassador Michael McKinley inaugurated the EducationUSA office at ICBEU (Brazil-United States Cultural Institute) in Belo Horizonte on March 7, 2018. Open to the public, the office provides free advising services to anyone seeking to study in the United States for undergraduate studies, graduate studies, or English-language coursework. This is the third EducationUSA office in the …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 7 March, 2018 | Topics: American Spaces & BNCs, Belo Horizonte, Education, English Learning, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Brazil | Tags: Belo Horizonte, EducationUSA
United States Consulate General Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Routine Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Services in Belo Horizonte on March 2, 2018 Representatives from U.S. Consulate General Rio de Janeiro, American Citizen Services Unit, will visit Belo Horizonte on Friday March 2, 2018. Consular officials will provide U.S. passport and notarial services, by appointment only. You can schedule …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 February, 2018 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Messages for U.S. Citizens
American Presence Officer in Belo Horizonte Rita Rico welcomed the public to the American Day cultural and sports event held outside Belo Horizonte’s Mineirão stadium. The event was covered by local TV Globo Minas . American Day was co-sponsored by the American Presence Post in Belo Horizonte. The event took place in advance of the inaugural Brazil vs. Argentina American football …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 16 December, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Events, Public Affairs, Sports | Tags: #sports, Belo Horizonte
Space engineer and entrepreneur Mary Spio was invited by the Department of State to participate in Belo Horizonte events in November 2017 with Brazilian students and entrepreneurs. Spio delivered the keynote speech at the state government-sponsored FINIT Innovation and Technology Fair and presented virtual reality as the next great technology wave. In the photo, American …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 November, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Innovation, Science and Tech | Tags: Belo Horizonte, innovation
Space engineer and tech innovator Mary Spio will visit Florianopolis, Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte, from October 30th to November 4th, to attend lectures, seminars and meet with Brazilian entrepreneurs and students. Mary Spio’s visit is one of many initiatives of the US Diplomatic Mission to Brazil to promote dialogue on technology and innovation.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 26 October, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Embassy, News, Press Releases, Sao Paulo, Science and Tech, U.S. & Brazil
American Presence Officer Rita Rico visited Samba Tech, Latin America’s leading video hosting company and part of the local startup community known as “San Pedro Valley.” Rico met with the company’s marketing director, Pedro Filizola, and learned about Samba Tech’s plans to expand its business to the United States.
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 13 September, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Business, News, Success Stories | Tags: Belo Horizonte
The Country Public Affairs Officer and American Presence Officer hosted more than 80 Minas Gerais guests from government and educational, cultural and commercial sectors at a Kentucky Derby-themed Independence Day party. The event promoted Kentucky Bourbon imports by offering guests the traditional ‘mint julep’ cocktail. The celebration was covered by local TV show ‘Programa Gui Moreira’ , which airs on the local SBT …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 July, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Events, Public Affairs | Tags: 4July, Belo Horizonte, Kentucky
The American Presence Post in Belo Horizonte programmed the ‘Jazz & Democracy’ workshop for the first time in Brazil in three Minas Gerais cities: Juiz de Fora, Betim and Belo Horizonte. The innovative music-integrated curriculum created by Dr. Wesley Watkins teaches students about democratic values using jazz basics as a metaphor. Students learned about civic …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 12 June, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, News | Tags: Belo Horizonte
The American Presence Post in Belo Horizonte invited English-language students sponsored by the U.S. Mission to an exclusive screening of the Academy Award-nominated film Hidden Figures on May 10, 2017. The screening, along with other international showings, was noted by a NBC news report in the United States. Hidden Figures tells the story of three African-American women mathematicians who worked …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 10 May, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, English Learning, News, Public Affairs | Tags: ACCESS, Belo Horizonte
United States Embassy Brasilia, Brazil Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Nationwide Demonstrations on Sunday, March 26, 2017 U.S. Embassy Brasilia March 24, 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Brasilia alerts U.S. citizens in Brazil that media reports and social networking sites indicate that numerous anti-corruption demonstrations are planned for Sunday, March 26, 2017, in cities throughout Brazil. U.S. citizens …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 24 March, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Embassy, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Insel Air U.S. Embassy Brasilia February 3, 2017 This message is to inform U.S. citizens that U.S. Consulate General Curaçao has temporarily prohibited U.S. Consulate Curacao personnel from flying on Insel Air. The Consulate adopted this policy following an internal review of safety-related considerations. You are receiving this message …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 6 February, 2017 | Topics: Belo Horizonte, Embassy, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Recipients of a micro scholarship for this English-language program at ACBEU Juiz de Fora watched Team USA 1 to 0 victory at Mineirão stadium Seventeen students from the city of Juiz de Fora were at Mineirão stadium last Saturday (August 6) cheering for the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team in the match against France during the …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 10 August, 2016 | Topics: 2016 Olympics/Paralympics, Belo Horizonte, Education, English Learning, News, U.S. & Brazil | Tags: ACCESS, Belo Horizonte, Juiz de Fora, Mineirao, Olympics 2016, Soccer
R.J. Cooper award-winning chef shares North American cuisine at events in Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro From April 17-28, the United States Diplomatic Mission in Brazil is sponsoring the visit of U.S. celebrity chef R.J. Cooper to Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro, to share his award-winning interpretation of North …
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By U.S. Mission Brazil | 17 April, 2015 | Topics: Art & Culture, Belo Horizonte, News, Public Affairs, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
