U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
Recent News About U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan
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U.S., Pakistani officials open new USEFP building marking Fulbright program’s 75th year
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has opened a new building after nearly four years of planning and construction.
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U.S., Pakistan open new USEFP building to boost educational partnership
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker and Pakistan’s Minister of State for Education Wajiha Qamar inaugurated a new building for the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) in Islamabad on December 8, 2025.
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U.S. Consulate General Karachi restricts movement near Lalazar over security concerns
The U.S. Consulate General in Karachi has issued a security alert advising individuals to avoid unnecessary travel to the Lalazar area of Karachi.
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U.S. Mission restricts movement of staff in Islamabad due to security concerns
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert for Islamabad, citing current security concerns.
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U.S. Mission issues security alert after bombings near Islamabad High Court
Security measures have been increased in Islamabad following recent bombings near the High Court, according to a security alert issued by the U.S. Mission to Pakistan on November 11, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy advises Americans in Pakistan amid ongoing protests
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar have reported ongoing protest activity across Pakistan as of October 13, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy issues safety advisory amid planned protests across Pakistan
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are monitoring planned protest activity throughout Pakistan on October 10, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy warns Americans of potential disruptions during protests across Pakistan
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are observing planned protest activities across Pakistan from October 3 to October 7, 2025.
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U.S. Embassy warns Americans of protests across Pakistan October 3–7
The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad and the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar are observing planned protests across Pakistan from October 3 to October 7, 2025.
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United States provides flood relief aid to Pakistan after widespread disaster
The United States has provided disaster relief assistance to Pakistan following severe flooding that has disrupted communities across the country.
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U.S. Strategic Metals signs MOU with Pakistan’s FWO on critical minerals
U.S. Strategic Metals (USSM), a company based in Missouri, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organization (FWO) for cooperation on critical minerals.
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Tom Eckert assumes role as U.S. Consul General in Peshawar
Senior Foreign Service Officer Tom Eckert has taken on the role of Consul General at the United States Consulate General in Peshawar. U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker welcomed Eckert, stating, “It is my pleasure to welcome Tom Eckert as our...
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U.S.-Pakistan business opportunities highlighted by Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker
Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker addressed a webinar organized by the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) on September 2, focusing on opportunities for American companies in Pakistan.
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Flight suspensions announced at Islamabad airport during Independence Day preparations
Temporary flight suspensions have been announced at Islamabad International Airport as the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) prepares for Independence Day celebrations.
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U.S. Mission launches WhatsApp channel for American citizens in Pakistan
U.S. citizens living or traveling in Pakistan now have a new way to receive official consular alerts and updates.
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U.S. Consulate restricts staff visits after reported hotel threat in Karachi
The U.S. Consulate General in Karachi has received information about a potential threat aimed at high-end hotels in the city.
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Security alert issued for Muharram events in Pakistan
Numerous processions associated with Muharram are anticipated in Pakistan from June 27 to July 7, 2025.
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State Department issues caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to travel disruptions and occasional airspace closures throughout the Middle East.
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U.S. Mission issues security alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, including the former Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), due to increased terrorist activity reported by public media.
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CDC issues global travel health notice for measles
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Global Travel Health Notice for measles, indicating an ongoing risk of the disease worldwide.