Frequently Asked Questions
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Questions
- How do I contact President Obama?
- How do I tell you what I think about the U.S. government?
Answers
How do I contact President Obama?
You may use any of these options:
- Please use the embedded form on the White House website.
- Post
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President Barack Obama
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20500
USA - Tel. comments
- +1 202 456 1111
- Tel. switchboard
- +1 202 456 1414
- Fax
- +1 202 456 2461
When addressing the President, you should follow these guidelines:
- Envelope
- The President
- Salutation
- Dear Mr. President,
- Invitation
- The President
- or if abroad
- The President of the United States of America
- Closing
- Respectfully,
Inside the White House: Letters to the President
How do I tell you what I think about the U.S. government?
You may use any of the options below to contact us:
- usrsaustralia@state.gov
- Post
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Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy
Moonah Place
Yarralumla, ACT 2600 - Telephone (Canberra)
- (02) 6214 5874 (choose option 4)
- Telephone (Sydney)
- (02) 9373 9200 (choose option 4)
When addressing the Chargé d'Affaires, you should follow these guidelines:
- Envelope
- The Honorable Daniel A. Clune
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
Embassy of the United States of America
Yarralumla, ACT 2600
- Salutation
- Dear Sir,
- Invitation
- The Charge d'Affaires
[and Mrs. Clune] - Closing
- Sincerely,
Source: Protocol: The complete handbook of diplomatic, official and social usage. McCaffree, Mary Jane and Pauline Innis. Devon Publishing Co.: Washington D.C., 1985.
Contact Information
If your question is not here, please contact us:
- Postal Address
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U.S. Reference Service
Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy
Canberra, ACT 2600
Australia - Phone
- (02) 6214-5874 (then press 4)
- usrsaustralia@state.gov
Note: Please do not send visa questions to the USRS mailbox. Visa questions should be directed to amvisa@state.gov.
Last update: Tuesday, 4 August 2009 GMT+1000



