U.S. Embassy & Consulates
in Japan

Department of State Student Internship Program
(For U.S. Citizen Students)

U.S. citizen students who are interested in applying for student internship with the Department of State should visit this page: https://careers.state.gov/intern/student-programs/

Foreign National Student Internship Program
(For non-U.S. Citizen Students)

Non-U.S. citizen students who are interested in applying for student internship with the U.S. Mission in Japan may apply for the Foreign National Student Internship Program (FNSIP). The FNSIP offers foreign national students accepted into the program a unique opportunity of experiencing a foreign affairs work environment. There are no benefits attached to this internship and no compensation, nor any future employment rights.

Available Openings

Application Forms (PDF)

• FNSIP Statement of Interest Form
• FNSIP Gratuitous Service Agreement
• Written Permission from the Educational Institution