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[ March 26, 2026 ] Security Alert – Iran – March 26, 2026
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[ March 24, 2026 ] Security Alert – Iran – March 24, 2026
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 [ March 21, 2026 ] Presidential Message on Nowruz
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Following Operation Epic Fury, Secretary Rubio released this video message underscoring that the safety and security of American citizens in the Middle East is the Department of State’s highest priority. Sign up to receive STEP alerts. Get information at @TravelGov and you can call the department 24/7 at +1-202-501-4444.

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Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.
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JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States.
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Locations & Information

The United States does not have a physical or diplomatic presence in Iran. Switzerland serves as protecting power for the United States. This site is aimed at enhancing outreach and dialogue between the American and Iranian people.

Foreign Interests Section
Embassy of Switzerland
Pasdaran, Shahid Mousavi St. (Golestan 5th),
Corner of Paydarfard St., No. 55
16669-83111
Tehran, Iran

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U.S. Department of State Reports

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2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
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Bureau of Economic Analysis
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2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
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TREASURY REPORT ON NIOC AND NITC
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Investment Climate Statements
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2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
2024 Trafficking in Persons Report
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TREASURY REPORT ON NIOC AND NITC
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Policy & History

Policy

Learn About U.S.-Iran Policy

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History

Learn More About the History of Virtual Embassy Iran.

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