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Office of International Affairs
NIST’s research has a global impact. We are part of the global measurement community. NIST’s Office of International Affairs facilitates NIST’s international engagement.
Some of our roles include:
- Coordinating visits of international delegations to NIST
- Managing Foreign National Associate appointments
- Advising on international policy
- Facilitating NIST relationships with international partners
- Coordinating with other government agencies on science and tech programs
- Assist NIST employees traveling internationally
I Want To:
- Learn about the Foreign Guest Researcher Program
- Learn more about our international partnership programs
- Request a visit to a NIST campus
External Resources
- State Department International Travel Advisories
- International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM)
- International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)
- Inter-American Metrology System (SIM)
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Contact Us
For NIST Employees
If you are a NIST employee and need assistance while traveling, contact the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Other international travel information is available on NIST's intranet. You can also contact iaao [at] nist.gov (iaao[at]nist[dot]gov) for assistance.
Contacts
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(301) 975-2386