About the Embassy

Offices

The Embassy comprises seven sections (see below) under the Department of State. In addition, several other U.S. government agencies have offices in Panama, and constitute part of the larger Embassy community.

Department of State
Ambassador's Office (EXE) Political / Economic Section (POL/ECON) Consular Section (CONS)	Public Affairs Section (PAS) Narcotics Affairs Section (NAS) Regional Security Office (RSO)
Management Section (ADMIN)
Department of Homeland Security
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS)	US Coast Guard
Customs and Border Protection
Department of Commerce
Foreign Commercial Service
Department of Defense
Office of the Defense Attache	Marine Security Guards
Office of Defense Cooperation
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation	Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Peace Corps
Peace Corps Panama
U.S. Agency for international Development
USAID Panama
Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)	Foreign Agricultural Service