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Emergency resources for you and your expats 23/08/2004 00:00

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Embassy information

Embassy search engine (worldwide)
www.embassyworld.com

List of American embassies worldwide
http://usembassy.state.gov/

Links to foreign embassies in the US
http://www.state.gov/misc/10125.htm

List of British embassies worldwide
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029395231

Links to foreign embassies in the UK
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029396086

List of Canadian embassies worldwide
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/world/embassies/menu-en.asp

Links to foreign embassies in Canada
http://webapps.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/Protocol/main-en.asp?sScreen=Consular

List of Australian embassies worldwide
http://www.dfat.gov.au/missions/

Links to foreign embassies in Australia
http://www.dfat.gov.au/protocol/DiplomaticList/index.html

Emergency phone numbers

US:
Hotline for American travellers (from overseas): 202-647-5225

Overseas citizens services: 1-888-407-4747

UK:
Travel Advice Unit, Consular Division, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Tel: 870 6060290

Canada
The Operations Centre of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. An experienced officer is always available to respond to emergency calls from anywhere in the world.

Canadian citizens outside Canada call collect: 613-996-8885
For calls originating in Canada and the U.S., call 1-800-267-6788, or (613) 944-6788.

Australia:
Consular Duty Officer: 2 6261 3305 or 1300 555 135 toll free (within Australia only)

General country profiles

From the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office:
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365

CIA World Factbook 2003 (US)
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Countries A to Z from Canadian Consular Affairs
http://www.voyage.gc.ca/dest/intro-en.asp

Travel warnings, updates and advice

US Department of State:
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis_pa_tw_1168.html

General advice for Americans abroad:
http://travel.state.gov/travel/tips/emergencies/emergencies_1190.html

In addition to information on the internet, travelers may obtain up-to-date information on security conditions by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll-free in the US or outside the US and Canada on a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.

UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office:
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029390572

Australian Department of Foreign Trade & Affairs:
http://www.dfat.gov.au/travel/

Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
http://www.voyage.gc.ca/dest/ctry/new-en.asp

Worldwide list of airlines

Links to airline websites:
http://www.airlinequality.com/Airlines/Web_links.htm

(last updated August 2005)

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