Foreign Service Consular Adjudicators – Spanish, Mandarin and Portuguese Speakers

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Disqualified for spending too much time abroad? HKW 814 5 1 5/18/2013 @ 12:15 pm
Approximate dates and next steps Juna2149 108 2 0 5/18/2013 @ 8:21 am
Training Period Visitor 210 1 0 5/15/2013 @ 9:24 am
OA for CALNA Mandarin traveling 244 1 0 5/14/2013 @ 9:46 am
SSN not in E-quip system applicant 254 3 0 5/14/2013 @ 3:22 am
Rank-order registry Mitch 646 3 0 5/7/2013 @ 9:19 am
2 Hour Language Test Required Score mls 1038 5 0 5/6/2013 @ 6:15 pm
WHEN WILL WE KNOW? VM 3807 11 -7 5/1/2013 @ 8:57 pm
Two Candidacies Two-timer 3254 6 8 5/1/2013 @ 11:57 am
Spanish Adjudicator Email 123456 1286 6 10 4/30/2013 @ 2:23 pm
Email notification.... RS 1192 5 5 4/29/2013 @ 12:21 pm
help help! where is my notification? Dalinah 1480 5 0 4/26/2013 @ 9:40 pm
Portuguese Adjudiactor Vinicius Vasconcelos 790 1 2 4/24/2013 @ 12:13 pm
Adjudicator in Spain Sven 1317 2 6 4/22/2013 @ 4:13 pm
SF-86 Hard Copy mandarinapplicant 29499 8 9 4/17/2013 @ 11:26 pm
Language Test Amy 1165 1 -2 4/17/2013 @ 2:43 pm
email update/change of email Dalinah 1116 2 0 4/16/2013 @ 11:19 am
Testing locations Swan1944 1292 1 2 4/11/2013 @ 9:38 am
email or mail notification? JP 1012 1 0 4/10/2013 @ 5:04 pm
Credential Evaluation Sebastian Montoya 1343 2 1 4/5/2013 @ 9:42 pm
security clearance-immediate family sue 3741 7 5 3/29/2013 @ 7:52 pm
Application Referred for Additional Consideration, what's next? OS 2636 3 4 3/24/2013 @ 2:01 pm
Portuguese Wayne 1707 1 2 3/22/2013 @ 3:13 pm
Number crunching B.G. 1828 1 0 3/22/2013 @ 6:54 am
Contacts Maria 1603 1 3 3/19/2013 @ 11:17 am
Notification of QEP Pass Fingers Crossed 2391 2 4 3/15/2013 @ 3:50 pm
Security Clearance- Country Specific lorealexandra 1806 1 2 3/14/2013 @ 6:54 am
dual citizenship yen 3247 5 4 3/12/2013 @ 5:10 am
A Different Question on Dual Citizenship italiano 2961 4 8 3/11/2013 @ 11:20 am
Spanish speaking Consular Adjudicators btwells72 9082 4 4 3/11/2013 @ 10:47 am
application Vane 2133 1 4 3/9/2013 @ 8:49 am
CALNA - SP - 2013 - 0003 E. Gabriela 3058 4 3 3/8/2013 @ 1:19 pm
Future Application Ren 2062 1 1 3/7/2013 @ 5:02 pm
Re-send transcripts Paziza 1737 1 2 3/7/2013 @ 9:36 am
Qualifications Manuel Pastor 2880 3 -4 3/6/2013 @ 6:32 pm
jobs website cory 1923 1 -2 3/6/2013 @ 10:22 am
Maximum age for appointment Steve Lin 2112 1 2 3/6/2013 @ 10:01 am
Shows Up in Answers Formatter 2520 2 3 3/5/2013 @ 5:08 pm
Essay Glitch Tom 1903 1 2 3/5/2013 @ 5:06 pm
Couldn't Attach Veteran Forms Daniel 2397 2 3 3/4/2013 @ 8:14 pm
Other Advanced Degree? ccinkc 2108 1 -2 3/4/2013 @ 3:49 pm
Bankruptcy Jose Giraldo 1990 1 0 3/4/2013 @ 2:22 pm
When is training Sue Ellen 2749 3 2 3/4/2013 @ 2:19 pm
DUAL CITIZENSHIP Guest 2494 2 9 3/4/2013 @ 9:33 am
Application review Rosaura 2211 1 -1 3/4/2013 @ 9:21 am
Application status Interjus 2682 3 2 3/4/2013 @ 8:51 am
Foreign Service Institute Score Monica 2608 2 2 3/3/2013 @ 7:38 pm
Foreign Service Consular Adjudicator - Spanish Anabel 2362 2 0 3/3/2013 @ 5:54 pm
Consular Adjudicators - Spanish E.Gabriela 1964 1 1 3/3/2013 @ 5:44 pm
Consular Adjudicator- College Transcripts Carolina 3089 4 2 3/3/2013 @ 5:33 pm
Negotiating Start Times B_Greene 2669 3 3 3/3/2013 @ 5:29 pm
Orientation classes in 2013 Waiter 8141 10 10 3/3/2013 @ 4:04 pm
Deadline extension - modifying application Julie 4518 8 7 3/3/2013 @ 9:18 am
Word Count-Narrative Autobiography Laurie 2539 2 2 3/2/2013 @ 6:01 pm
transcripts ccinkc 2107 1 2 3/2/2013 @ 11:53 am
Foreign Service Institute Score Monica 1771 0 0 3/1/2013 @ 11:50 pm
Previous Applicant Thomas 2178 1 2 3/1/2013 @ 5:57 pm
TRANSCRIPT TW 1941 1 0 3/1/2013 @ 4:24 pm
Law School Not Listed KPB 2134 1 1 3/1/2013 @ 4:22 pm
Tandem CALNA April 1955 1 2 3/1/2013 @ 12:44 pm
Over 65 Hugo 2115 2 5 3/1/2013 @ 8:54 am
Locations William Howard 2148 2 -3 2/28/2013 @ 12:35 pm
College Transcript - Do Mary 1794 1 1 2/28/2013 @ 11:50 am
Foreign Service Consular Adjudicator - Spanish Mary I Rivera 1914 1 1 2/28/2013 @ 10:48 am
LANGUAGE (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) Ana R. 1820 1 1 2/28/2013 @ 9:26 am
Foreign Service Consular Adjudicator - Spanish MRS 1871 1 -1 2/27/2013 @ 9:30 pm
CALNA-SP-2013-0002 Telephone Language Test Kiah 1880 1 0 2/27/2013 @ 4:37 pm
Telephone Interview Footicus 1891 1 0 2/27/2013 @ 4:35 pm
CALNA-Spanish Lauren 1835 1 0 2/27/2013 @ 9:55 am
letter of recommendation Laurie 2327 1 1 2/27/2013 @ 8:43 am
Consular Adjudicator Position MJ 1896 1 1 2/27/2013 @ 8:43 am
Are CA/LNA Spanish positions for Mexico consulates specifically? DC007 4629 8 9 2/27/2013 @ 8:35 am
Gay partner/Housing Greg 1818 1 2 2/27/2013 @ 8:33 am
Sequestration ejg 1636 0 5 2/26/2013 @ 12:12 pm
Read the threads Footicus 1820 1 2 2/26/2013 @ 10:25 am
Trouble uploading transcripts DMH 1771 1 1 2/25/2013 @ 9:28 pm
CALNA candidate to FSO hire? Lipeng 2229 2 2 2/25/2013 @ 8:10 pm
Foreign Service Consular Adjudicator - Spanish Tony Jenkins 2652 3 2 2/25/2013 @ 3:11 pm
Consular Adjuticator Spanish Carolina 2697 3 2 2/25/2013 @ 12:53 pm
Consular Adjudicator Spanish Ayleen Adler 2380 2 1 2/25/2013 @ 11:58 am
How long before candidates are notified if they are qualified DC007 2040 1 -1 2/25/2013 @ 11:13 am
Transcript Margaret 1858 1 0 2/25/2013 @ 11:05 am
CA position Mallory 1867 1 2 2/25/2013 @ 11:01 am
Native borned Chinese mwu 1854 1 1 2/25/2013 @ 10:21 am
CALNA and FSO screening process similarities Briun Greene 1886 1 1 2/25/2013 @ 10:13 am
May 2013 graduation? Julia 1808 1 3 2/24/2013 @ 11:48 am
Consular Adjudicators Spanish Paula 1895 1 -1 2/23/2013 @ 11:09 pm
FS CA (Chinese) -- Timeline Guest 2771 3 3 2/23/2013 @ 4:10 pm
location preferences? ER 1901 1 1 2/23/2013 @ 12:41 pm
Equivalency Certificate Josh 1794 1 0 2/22/2013 @ 4:19 pm
How to apply for duel citizenship for U.S. & Brasil Visitor 1775 1 -1 2/22/2013 @ 11:26 am
Graduation and Applying Franklin 1700 1 1 2/22/2013 @ 11:23 am
spanish adju. E. Bautista 2656 3 -6 2/22/2013 @ 3:45 am
Explanation in detail Luz Herrera 1901 1 1 2/21/2013 @ 5:58 pm
LNA Spanish speaking Adjudicators Becky 1832 1 0 2/21/2013 @ 5:56 pm
Transcript Margaret 1836 1 0 2/21/2013 @ 5:55 pm
CA and FSO hopeful Anita 3464 5 1 2/21/2013 @ 2:15 pm
Regarding CALNA-CM-2013-0003 Extension Applicant Question 1768 1 1 2/21/2013 @ 2:07 pm
Faxing Transcripts ml 1789 1 0 2/21/2013 @ 2:05 pm
fluent spanish Willy 1953 1 0 2/21/2013 @ 2:00 pm
Deadline Extension? CALNA-CM-2013-0003 BJohnson 1894 1 0 2/21/2013 @ 10:59 am
SF-50 Visitor 2801 4 0 2/21/2013 @ 8:27 am
CALNA Degree information Bry Cheu 4429 8 1 2/20/2013 @ 2:41 pm
Apostrophes Sergio 2289 2 1 2/20/2013 @ 0:20 am
CALNA-SP - Degree Melissa 2226 2 0 2/19/2013 @ 7:06 pm
My Application Michael 2671 3 0 2/19/2013 @ 5:50 pm
Docs from USAJOBS Visitor 2084 2 0 2/19/2013 @ 2:21 pm
Transcript Upload Sergio 2903 4 1 2/19/2013 @ 11:18 am
I have previously been denied Country-Specific Authorization for China Second Chance 3468 5 0 2/18/2013 @ 11:47 pm
Supplementary questionnaire Julie 1911 1 0 2/18/2013 @ 10:25 pm
Dual Citizenship Applicant 2259 2 -2 2/18/2013 @ 10:15 pm
Dual Citizenship for Consular Adjudicator (China) Tsai 2310 2 1 2/18/2013 @ 10:13 pm
Dual Citizenship for Consular Adjudicator Elmer 4364 8 1 2/18/2013 @ 10:11 pm
Spanish & Mandarin CALNA Positions Visitor 2429 2 0 2/18/2013 @ 9:59 pm
FS-06/05 Guest 3442 5 0 2/18/2013 @ 9:57 pm
Timeline to interview Sara 2487 2 0 2/18/2013 @ 9:53 pm
Diplomatic Immunity in Colombia javipo 2183 1 2 2/18/2013 @ 9:46 pm