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Contact Us – Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

For speaking requests and interview requests on South and Central Asian Affairs, please send your request to SCA-Press@state.gov.

For visa information, contact 202-663-1225. For travel information for U.S. citizens, contact 202-647-5225. For all other issues, contact the State Department’s Public Communications Division at 202-647-6575.

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