The US Office of Foreign Missions (OFM) is a bureau within the US Department of State that is responsible for coordinating the activities of foreign missions in the United States and protecting the interests of the US government and American citizens in their interactions with foreign missions. OFM provides a variety of services to foreign missions, including assistance with acquiring real estate and obtaining visas for foreign mission personnel. OFM also works to ensure that foreign missions in the United States comply with US laws and regulations, and it serves as a point of contact for the US government on issues related to foreign missions. OFM also represents the US government in negotiations with foreign governments on issues related to the establishment and operation of foreign missions in the United States.