The Office of Academic Exchange Programs provides opportunities for international study and research from the undergraduate through postdoctoral and professional levels.
 

The Office of Citizen Exchanges gives American and foreign participants the opportunity to gain knowledge and share their expertise and experience through professional, youth, cultural and sports (SportsUnited) exchange programs.
Tel: 202-632-6445
E-mail: professionalexchange@state.gov

The Office of English Language Programs designs and manages programs to promote language learning and support the teaching of English in countries around the world in support of U.S. foreign policy goals. These programs are administered through local American Embassies and Consulates and are overseen by Regional English Language Officers.
Tel: General Inquiry 202-632-6445
E-mail: english@state.gov

The Office of Global Educational Programs administers several programs that support or encourage the exchange of teachers, students, and non-academic professionals.
Tel: 202-632-6338

The Office of International Visitors, now in its 70th year, brings professionals from all over the world to the U.S. to meet with their counterparts and experience the U.S. firsthand.
Tel: (800) 650-9822

The Office of Policy and Evaluation works to ensure quality and consistency within ECA programs by evaluating the impact of Bureau programs and preparing annual and periodic performance measurement reports. The office also houses the Bureau’s Cultural Heritage Center.
Tel: (202) 632-6301

The U.S. Department of State’s Office of Private Sector Exchange works with academic institutions, educational and cultural organizations, corporations and other government agencies to administer the Exchange Visitor Program.
Tel: (202) 632-2805
E-mail: jvisas@state.gov