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Foreign Service Assignment Notebook: What Do I Do Now?

Contents and Preface

Chapter 1: Preparation Checklist

Chapter 2: Mail and Diplomatic Pouch Services

Chapter 3: Allowances and Benefits

Chapter 4: Travel and Leave

Chapter 5: Medical Information and Issues

Chapter 6: Insurance

Chapter 7: Income Tax

Chapter 8: Automobiles

Chapter 9: Traveling with Pets

Chapter 10: Electricity, Televisions, DVDs, and Phones

Chapter 11: Packing to Go

Chapter 12: Post Morale

Chapter 13: Spouses and Members of Household

Chapter 14: Family Member Employment

Chapter 15: Children in the Foreign Service

Chapter 16: Education for Foreign Service Children

Chapter 17: Eldercare Issues

Chapter 18: Household Employees

Chapter 19: Overview of a U.S. Mission

Chapter 20: Contingency Planning

Chapter 21: Privileges and Immunities

Chapter 22: Legal Issues

Chapter 23: Finances

Chapter 24: Transition Center Resources

Chapter 25: Unaccompanied Assignments

Chapter 26: Glossary and Acronyms


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