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USA (United States Of America)

USA (United States Of America)
Area: 9373 km2.
Capital: Washington
Time: Moscow: -8 / 13 hours

Geography:
United States of America - the state, located in North America.  48 states that form the core territory of the United States, located in the central part of North America, which goes to the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific to the west.  US borders with Canada and Mexico.  49 th state of USA, Alaska, took the extreme north-west of North America and separates the Bering Strait from the extreme north-east Russia.  50 th state, the Hawaiian Islands, an archipelago of 24 islands, located in the central Pacific Ocean.
About half of the country occupied by mountain ranges, plains and plateaus of the Cordillera, the eastern edge of the belt of the Cordillera mountain ranges form the Rocky Mountains (4000 m).  The highest point of the country - Mount McKinley (6193 m) in Alaska.  The eastern United States are Appalachian Mountains (2037 m).  Between the Cordilleras and the Appalachians stretch vast inland plains (Central, Great) and Primeksikanskaya lowland.
On the border with Canada is the largest lake system in the world - the Great Lakes.  The main rivers of the United States - the Mississippi and its tributaries, Missouri and Ohio, Colombia, Colorado, Yukon.

State system:
Form of government - federal republic.  Head of state and government - president, vice-president.  Elected for 4 years by an electoral college, elected by popular vote.  Parliament - bicameral Congress consists of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Airports in the country and time of flight: New York, Washington, Seattle, Los Angeles, Atlanta
Weather:
The climate is mostly temperate, but some regions of the country have their own weather features.  For example, in Hawaii and the Florida climate is tropical, Alaska - Arctic, in the Great Plains and west of the Mississippi - semiarid in the Great Basin (southwest) - dry.  In the north-western US winter temperature is rather low, but in January-February, it is softened by warm, dry winds from the Rocky Mountains.  In the central part of the USA has a continental climate, with frequent changes in temperature.  Winter days are usually cold, often snow-storms, and summer is hot.  On the coasts of California enjoy a warm, Mediterranean climate, but on the Pacific coast summers are mild.
The average temperature in New York: Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
t ° C -1 +1 +6 +11 +17 +22 +25 +24 +20 +14 +9 +3
The average temperature in Miami: Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
t ° C +20 +20 +22 +24 +26 +27 +28 +28 +27 +26 +23 +20
The average temperature in Los Angeles: Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
t ° C +13 +14 +15 +16 +17 +19 +22 +22 +21 +19 +17 +14
The average temperature in Seattle: Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
t ° C +4 +6 +7 +9 +13 +16 +18 +18 +16 +11 +7 +4
The average temperature in Anchorage: Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
t ° C -10 -8 -4 +2 +8 +12 +15 +14 +9 +1 -7 -9
Language:
Official language: English
Religion:
Christians constitute the majority of the faithful of the US population, including most Catholics - 25% of the population, followed by Baptists - 19,4%, Methodist - 8%, Presbyterian - 2,8%, Pentecostal - 1.8%, Episcopal Church - 1, 7%, a large number of inhabitants belong to the Orthodox Church, among the largest non-Christian groups distinguished Jews - 2%, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus.
Currency:
International name: USD
US dollar equals 100 cents.  In circulation are banknotes of 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 dollars and coins: a penny (1 cent), nickel (5 cents), dime (10 cents), kvorter (25 cents), half-dollar ( 50 cents) and one dollar.
You’ll probably pay by credit card (VISA, Master Card, American Express, etc.), they are accepted in hotels, restaurants, shops and generally anywhere and without any restrictions.
You can exchange foreign currency only in the offices of major banks and their branches located in international airports and seaports.  For the majority of foreign exchange rate is set considerably lower than in the international currency exchange.
Do I need a visa to travel: Yes
Visa:
Really get a visa to the United States may be persons who provide documentation sufficient to prove the absence of immigration intentions: an income statement, the documents proving the availability of real estate, numerous travels abroad earlier in developed countries, etc.
Received a visa does not guarantee entry into the United States.  Must be a personal presence in almost all the candidates in the consulate.
List of required documents for visa in the US:
- Passport with an expiry date not less than 6 months after the alleged return of the country (if any, prior to the visa or a photocopy).
- 2 questionnaires filled out personally printed letters signed by the candidate for a visa.
- 2 photos 5x5.
- Information on income from employment.
- Photocopy of certificate of marriage and the birth of children.
- Photocopies of documents on the ownership of property.
- For students - a certificate from the place of study.
- For the unemployed need to provide other documents certifying the solvency of the person - credit cards, bank statements, etc.
- Formally, the invitation is not necessary.

Customs restrictions:
When entering the country each arriving to fill in at a checkpoint in the customs declaration.  All items listed in the declaration must be marked on their price.  This requirement applies to gifts, commercial samples, but does not apply to personal belongings.
Everyone entering the US citizen of another state has a non-resident status.  Non-resident over 21 years has the right to import no more than 1 liter of alcoholic beverages (this includes beer, wine, liquor).  Drinks over a specified norms taxed.  In the United States to non-residents are allowed to import no more than 200 cigarettes (one pack), 50 cigarettes, or 2 kg of smoking tobacco.  As a household in the United States are allowed to import duty-free furniture, dishes, linens, books, etc., but they should not be new.
In the United States prohibits the importation of drugs, dangerous drugs, candy with liquor, lottery tickets, homemade preserves, smoked and cured meats.
Representation in Russia:
Embassy
Address: Moscow, Novinsky Boulevard, d.  19/23
Phone: 728-5588, 728-5599
http://www.usembassy.ru
Russia’s Mission:
Consulate General
Address: Houston, Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Houston, 1333 West Loop South, Ste.1300, Houston, TX 77027
Phone: (713) 337-3300 ext.  309
Fax: (713) 337-3305
http://www.rusconshouston.org
Consulate General
Address: San Francisco, Consulate General of the Russian Federation in San-Francisco, 2790 Green Street, San Francisco, CA., 94123, USA
Phone: (8-10-1415) 928-6878
fax: (8-10-1415) 929-0306
http://www.consulrussia.org
Consulate General
Address: Seattle, Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Seattle, 2323 Westin Building, 2001 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA., 98121, USA
Phone: (8-10-1206) 728-1910, 861-4900
fax: (8-10-1206) 728-1871
http://www.netconsul.org
Consular Section
Address: Washington, Consular Division, Embassy of the Russian Federation, 2641, TUNLAW RD., NW, WASHINGTOND.C., 20007, USA
Phone: (8-10-1202) 939-8907, 939-8913, 939-8918
fax: (8-10-1202) 939-8919
Consulate General
Address: San Francisco, Consulate General of the Russian Federation in New York, 9 East 91 Street, New York, NY, 10128, USA
Phone: (8-10-1212) 348-0926, 939-8913, 348-0955
fax: (8-10-1212) 831-9162


Importation of animals:
Import of poultry and domestic animals is possible only if a veterinary certificate of international standard and the dates of vaccination against rabies and the seal of the veterinary control at the exit from the country of origin.
Line voltage: 127V
Tips:
Tipping is not included automatically in the account.  In restaurants, bars, taxis, casinos need to focus on the 10-15% tip.  In New York, this amount can reach 20%.

Shopping:
All American stores specified price without taxes, ie, the fact 5-10% lower than the amount to be paid.  Size of taxes that would be required to pay the cost of goods depends on the laws of a particular state or even city.
Tax on sale in the US is depending on the state and city, from 2,9% to 9%, but its size also depends on the type of product (for food and clothing tax varies).  From all accounts of restaurants and hotels also collected a variety of additional taxes, for example - the daily tax on the number or the so-called resort fee, tax.
Systems tax free as such, there is no, only in Louisiana, there are several duty-free shops.
Office hours:

Schedule individual banks, but in the whole country, they usually work on weekdays, from 9 to 15-17 hours in one day a week, usually on Fridays, banks remain open until 18h.  Some offices are only open on Saturday, but only in the first half of the day.
Shops are usually open from Monday to Friday, from 9.30 to 17.30, but the official closing time of shops do not exist.  Shopping centers and department stores are open Monday to Saturday from 9.30 am to 21.30 (some - day and night) on Sundays - from 12 to 17 hours Small private shops operate on the individual schedule, which always points to the sign or on the front door.
Country Code: +1
Geographic domain name is the first level:.  Us
Emergency numbers:
One rescue service (fire, police and ambulance) - 911.


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