[a] It operates under the U.S. embassy in Islamabad and serves U.S. consular interests in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region.

[1] The consulate is located at 11 Hospital Road in the Peshawar Cantonment area.

[2] On 5 April 2010, a bombing near the consulate killed 8 people including 2 security personnel, although no Americans were affected.

[3] On 1 March 2016, two Pakistani employees of the U.S. consulate were killed in an IED blast while involved in a drug-eradication campaign.

Key consular sections include political/economic, public affairs, regional security, as well as the Pakistan Deputy Mission Director for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.