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Consular Officer / Passport Specialist
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Role Title: Consular Officer / Passport Specialist
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Time Commitment: 20-30 hours/week, short-term project
The company is looking for former Consular Officers and Passport Specialists to help evaluate and improve AI systems on passport and citizenship topics. You’ll use your State Department experience to check that questions sound like real applicants and that answers are correct on complex cases. Accuracy comes first. No AI experience is needed; your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Review sample passport and citizenship questions and flag any that don’t sound like what real people ask.
- Write rubrics that define a correct, complete answer for complex cases, such as lost, stolen, or damaged passports, name changes, and citizenship documentation.
- Cover situations involving minors, custody, and applicants born or living abroad in your rubrics.
- Evaluate AI-generated answers against your rubrics, flagging errors, omissions, and outdated guidance.
- Share clear written feedback with the project team, working asynchronously.
Required Qualifications
- Former State Department experience in a passport agency (Passport Specialist/Adjudicator) or consular section (Consular Officer)
- 1+ years adjudicating or advising on passport or citizenship matters
- Working knowledge of citizenship and nationality rules and passport eligibility
- US-based
- Able to start quickly and commit 20-30 hours/week
- Clear, precise writing
Nice to Have
- Experience with document fraud detection
- Experience with name change and identity documentation cases
- Experience creating guides, FAQs, or training materials
- Experience helping a diverse range of applicants, including non-English-speaking customers
This role at a glance
At $50–$70/hr, the Consular Officer / Passport Specialist role comes to about $4,330–$6,070 a month for 20 hours a week, or $8,670–$12,130 a month full time — roughly $104,000–$146,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 13 days ago. Legal roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 59 days before closing, counted over the 45 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$4,330–$6,070
a month, before tax
Full time
$8,670–$12,130
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$104,000–$146,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
13 days
Legal roles here close after about 59 days, counted over 45 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $50–$70/hr. Across the 46 hourly legal roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $100 to $170 an hour, and published rates range from $45 to $400. Its top rate of $70 sits below the category's median floor.
This role
$50–$70/hr
Legal median
$100–$170/hr · full spread $45 to $400
Questions about this role
How much does the Consular Officer / Passport Specialist role pay?
It pays $50–$70/hr, which is about $8,670–$12,130 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this Consular Officer / Passport Specialist job fully remote?
Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.
Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?
It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.
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