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Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Typhoon Nepartak

The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) cautions U.S. citizens that Category 4 Typhoon Napartak is currently in the western Pacific Ocean southeast of Taiwan.  Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB) projects this storm will make landfall in northeast Taiwan late afternoon on Thursday.   Expect extremely high winds, dangerous storm tides, heavy rainfall, and possible flooding to occur. All U.S. citizens living ...
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By | 7 July, 2016 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

2016 Trafficking in Persons Report – Taiwan (Tier 1)

(Released on July 1, 2016) Taiwan authorities fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking. During the reporting period, authorities continued to prosecute trafficking offenses, including both forced labor and sex trafficking, trained law enforcement and other officials on trafficking indicators, took steps to make the system of direct hiring of employees without ...
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By | 1 July, 2016 | Topics: Reports | Tags: ,

Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2016 U.S. elections!

In order to vote in the November 2016 elections, all overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA)  in 2016.  Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, you must complete an FPCA eachyear to participate in elections as an overseas absentee voter. You can always ...
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By | 29 June, 2016 | Topics: Messages for U.S. Citizens

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