SUBJECT/OFFICE                                             TELEPHONE


OVERSEAS CITIZENS SERVICES


Death of an American citizen abroad                                   202-647-5225

Arrest/detention of an American citizen abroad                 202-647-5225

Robbery of an American citizen abroad                              202-647-5225

American citizens missing abroad                                       202-647-5225

Crisis abroad involving American citizens                          202-647-5225

Afterhours number for an emergency                                 202-647-5225
involving an American citizen abroad
                    

OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S ISSUES


International parental child abduction                                 202-736-7000
 
International adoptions                                                           202-736-7000

Recorded information on custody and adoptions             202-736-7000

VISA SERVICES


Inquiries about visa cases and the 
application process                                                                 202-663-1225

Immigrant visa cut-off dates                                                   202-663-1541

National Visa Center (Immigrant visa inquiries)                   603-334-0700 

                                    

PASSPORT SERVICES


Inquiries about the passport application process,
the status of an application or an emergency passport

Passport Office of Policy and Advisory Services                 202-955-0232
(Validation of passports for travel to Libya
and Iraq; issuance and denial of passports to 
minors in certain circumstances such as 
adoptions or abductions)