state.gov

U.S. Department of State

The official website of the U.S. Department of State, state.gov, serves as a primary source of information about the United States' foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic initiatives. Visitors can explore a wealth of resources, including news releases, policy statements, and information on U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide. The site also provides tools for citizens to stay informed on global issues, access travel advisories, and understand the role of the State Department in promoting international peace and security. Engage with comprehensive data on treaties, agreements, and the nation's engagement in global forums, all aimed at enhancing international cooperation and collaboration.

Rank by traffic

509 ↓94
Worldwide
23 ↑4
Law and Government

Search Traffic for state.gov

July 2025

In July 2025, state.gov saw a decrease in search traffic, reaching 13.6M visits, which is a decrease of 1.8M visits compared to the previous month. The traffic value decreased to $5.5M, a reduction of 531.9K.

Traffic
13.6M +1.8M
Traffic value
$5.5M +531.9K
Keywords
1.8M
Top websites / Traffic by location

Traffic by location for state.gov

For state.gov, United States dominates traffic with 8.5M visits, a decrease of 276.9K from the previous month, making up 62.1% of the total traffic.

Location Traffic Share
🇺🇸 United States
8.5M −276.9K 62.1%
🇮🇳 India
743.4K +38.7K 5.4%
🇹🇷 Turkey
437.5K +368.2K 3.2%
🇩🇿 Algeria
321.7K +269.4K 2.3%
🇨🇦 Canada
298.4K −1.1K 2.1%

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Top keywords for state.gov

🇺🇸 United States

state.gov ranks #1 for "passport status" in United States and receives 371.2K monthly visits from this keyword alone, a decrease of 22.5K from the previous month.

Keyword Volume Traffic Position
passport status 153K 371.2K −22.5K 1
passport renewal 278K −6K 249.2K −54.6K 1
passport application 210K −6K 225.7K −6.1K 1
passport 248K −9K 195.7K −8.3K 1
visa bulletin 127K +1K 133.3K +897 1

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Top competing websites of state.gov

🇺🇸 United States

uscis.gov, usembassy.gov and www.gov.uk rank in the top 10 organic search results for the same keywords that state.gov gets the most traffic from. Discover more competitors of state.gov.

Website Traffic Pages
uscis.gov 9M 12.6K
usembassy.gov 3.3M 34.5K
www.gov.uk 70.4M 98K
usa.gov 5.8M 1.9K
travel.gc.ca 726.3K 607

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Similarly ranked websites to state.gov

state.gov ranks 509th, placing it above t-mobile.com, which has 13.6M visits and ranks 510th.

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state.gov 13.6M +1.8M 509 ↓94
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Backlink Profile of state.gov

July 2025

As of July 2025, state.gov's Domain Rating is 91. state.gov is linked by 294.6K websites, indicating a decrease of 4K referring sites from the previous month.

Domain Rating
91
Linking websites
294.6K −4K