Miss U.S. International is the official United States preliminary to the Miss International Beauty Pageant (officially titled The International Beauty Pageant). The United States has sent a representative to the Miss International pageant since its inception in 1960. The only year a representative was not sent was in 2006.
The current Miss U.S. International is Nicky Kandola of District of Columbia who was crowned on July 6, 2025 and placed Top 11 at Miss International 2025 pageant in Japan in November 2025.
During the early 1960s, the United States was represented by a titleholder called 'Miss National Press Photographer'. From 1963 to 1967, the American titleholder sent was called 'Miss American Beauty', and she was crowned few days before the Miss International finals.
The Miss International Beauty Pageant moved to Japan in 1968. From 1968 to 1970, 'Miss Welcome to Long Beach', was invited to compete at Miss International in Japan.
From 1971 to 1976, Alfred Patricelli, who was the executive director of the Miss World USA competition, was asked to select an American titleholder to compete at Miss International from contestants at the Miss World USA contest. He organized the Miss International USA pageant only 2 times, 1973 and 1975.
From 1977 to 1983, California Beauty Pageant Inc. led by Leonard Stallcup, was the license holder for the American representative to Miss International. They organized Miss California International, and the winner every year represented United States at Miss International as 'Miss American Beauty'.
From 1984 to 1989, the Miss Universe organization was the license holder for the American representative to Miss International, and sent runner-ups of Miss USA to Miss International. In 1987, the American representative's sash was changed back to '<nowiki/>United States'. It is unknown who was in charge of selecting the contestants from 1990 to 2006, but, mostly Californian titleholders were sent to Japan.
From 2007 - 2024, Harrison Productions was the license holder for Miss International in the United States.
In 2025, Laura Clark's company adopted the Miss International franchise, in addition to Miss Earth and The Miss Globe franchises. This partnership between Clark and Miss International expanded the opportunities for the national winner through fashion, leadership and service.
USA holds a record of 32 placements at Miss International.
This is a list of women who have represented the United States at the Miss International pageant.