how to become an embassy worker
Meet the FSO requirements. In order to be eligible for a position at a US Embassy, the US Department of State requires all candidates to be US citizens on the date of application. Candidates must be between the ages of 21 years and 60 years at the time of appointment, and must be willing and able to relocate for assignments around the world. 1  Surprisingly, there are no explicit educational requirements. 2  There is no foreign language requirement to become a Foreign Service Officer.