Costa Rica: Government Services Online

This section of the site (the site belongs to the government in co-partnership with the private sector and civil society) enables citizens to get more information about the concerned government organizations and interact with them through the internet.

FirstGov.gov

The Government Website FirstGov provides the public with easy, one-stop access to all online US Federal Government resources. FirstGov allows users to browse a wealth of information — everything from researching at the Library of Congress to tracking a NASA mission. It also enables users to conduct important business online — such as applying for student loans, tracking Social Security benefits, comparing Medicare options and even administering government grants and contracts. 

Government of Ireland

This website gives links to the civil and public services in Ireland, information on the Irish state, parliamentary debates, legislative information, tender information, links to political parties and members, Constitution of Ireland and allows downloading of government forms. The site also gives links to local authorities in county councils, county towns and corporations and urban district corporations. Besides these the site gives links to sites of the European Union, other governmental and international organizations. 

Government of Punjab, Pakistan

The website contains information about the economy, culture, government, cabinet, rules of business 1974, tender notices, application forms, functions of various government departments. The Punjab Government is planning to adopt 'SAAF Model' of E-Government. The model is devised in order to formulate a future paradigm for a stable, organized, transparent and accountable government. It also echoes the concept of public participation in the political process and its access to the information. 

Israel Government Gateway

The Site is a one-point entry to the Israel Government sites and converges the information and services provided by the Government via the Internet. The site’s online services include government forms, tender notices, citizen’s consulting service - including aid and guidance for citizens on various matters related to various government authorities, such as National Insurance, health, housing, education, law, welfare, the military, and more. Other services include Calculator to aid in computing employee income tax, as well as detailed forms and explanations. 

Korea.net

This site carries basic information on Korea, including government policies, history, culture and social affairs. It also includes a news service on current issues such as inter-Korean affairs, foreign policy, international economy, trade and domestic political and economic developments. Besides these it also features a collection of background materials and analyses on issues of current concern, links to individual websites of the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary branches of government. The site also provides links to over 11,000 private sector service in English, including sightseeing, business opportunities, and home-stays besides having other features such as periodic public opinion surveys, statistics, stocks and exchange rates, international events, etc. 

OPEN (Online Procedures Enhancement for Civil Applications)

An Internet portal called OPEN (Online Procedures Enhancement for Civil Applications) created by the Municipal Government of Seoul has been aimed at opening up the administrative procedures to the public and facilitate a direct and convenient interface with the citizens for achieving lower corruption levels and increased transparency. 

South Africa Government Online

This site provides access to information from government departments, provinces and other government bodies is accessible through a one-stop gateway. This enables citizens to get a comprehensive overview of information available on government web-sites and quickly navigate the vast information resources available in government.