For general questions about nonimmigrant visas, please visit the u. If you apply for a nonimmigrant visa by completing the ds160 or ds1648 online form, the form will instruct you to upload your digital image as part of the online visa application form. However, you will be able to retrieve the information from a previously submitted ds 160 to populate some fields on a new form and submit a new ds 160 form. Print the application form confirmation page to bring to your interview.
The ds 160, online nonimmigrant visa application form, is for temporary travel to the united states, and for k fiancee visas. Us visa application form ds160 for b1 b2 visitor visa. Once a ds 160 form is submitted, you may not change the answers on the form or cancel the submission. You must submit your ds160 application online prior to making an appointment for an interview at the embassy or consulate general. Consulate general in guangzhou huaxia road, zhujiang new town near exit b1 of the zhujiang new town subway station, line 3 and line 5.
All the applicants including children should have their own ds160 form. After you fill out the form, you must print out the confirmation page to 1 use the confirmation number to schedule your appointment and 2 to bring the confirmation page of ds160 to your interview. Due to the us embassy delays, we strongly recommend that you schedule your appointment at the us embassy as soon as we have provided you with your ds number. Nonimmigrant visas are for international travelers coming to the united states temporarily. Ds 160 online form lorem ipsum dolor sit amet photographs on the ds 160 1 pose and expression 2 size 3 quality 4 appearance 5 photographing children u.
It is located on your ds 160 confirmation page, in bold print. The embassy you select at the beginning of the form ds160 must be the same embassy where you schedule your interview appointment. Filling out the application on our site is the first step in the process. Embassy in kingston is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. Applications must contain the following attachments.
Consulates in sydney, melbourne and perth are responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. Some embassies and consulates require visa applicants to bring one 1 photo that meets the requirements. For travel to the united states on a temporary basis, including tourism, temporary employment, study and exchange. Universal application for employment uae form ds174 pdf 640 kb. Follow steps 17 below and click on the link at the bottom of this page taking you to our online. Embassy in egypt is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. This application will also be necessary to make an appointment for an interview. There are many of these visas, also known as nonimmigrant visas, including visas for tourism, temporary employment, study and other business purposes.
Please have your ds 160 online nonimmigrant visa application form confirmation number handy. All applicants are required to complete the ds160 application form online. Form ds160 is submitted electronically to the department of state website via the internet. The form ds160 is used for the us nonimmigrant visa electronic application. Please note that you must have an appointment for this service. Embassy in madrid is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. Ds 174 application for employment form home home ds 174 application for employment form. Us visa applications us visa applications apply for us. The interview post you select at the beginning of the form ds160 must be the same post where you schedule your. The ds 160 form must be submitted online and the printed confirmation page must be brought to the interview. The body of the email must include the name and section of your sponsor at the us embassy in beijing as well as the date of your arrival at post if you are not yet in beijing. Us visa applications specializes in us visa interview appointment scheduling for us consulates and us embassies in various countries through the services of us visa applications and can be used to apply online all types of nonimmigrant us visa types.
You must submit your ds160 application online prior to making an appointment for an interview at the u. Scroll down to the bottom of the page, you will see an icon titled create form, click on this icon and the form will be generated on pdf for you to print. It is located on your ds160 confirmation page, in bold print. Embassy or consulate are required to complete the ds 160 online application form. Embassy in nassau is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. The embassy of the united states of america in china will discontinue adding pages to american passports as of december 31, 2015, with holders required to apply for new documents after that point, the us embassy informed the beijinger thursday by email. Certain applicants must appear at the embassy in person to apply for a passport. As of march 17, 2020, the united states embassy and consulates in brazil are suspending routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa appointments. The national visa center will reassign all immigrant visa, refugee followtojoin, and asylee followtojoin applications that were originally destined for u. All visa applicants must carefully doublecheck information entered on their ds160 visa application form. For foreign citizens who want to live permanently in the united states. Consular officers use the information entered on the ds160 to process the visa application and, combined with a personal.
External links to other internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. The consular section also serves citizens living in jamaica and the cayman islands. Visa information service for australia website for complete information on the visa waiver program esta and applying for. Please write in english and make sure the email address you provide is correct. Online nonimmigrant visa application ds 160 apply for a nonimmigrant visa.
Please complete form ds 160, online nonimmigrant visa application. Submitted ds 160 application submitted after november 1, 2010. Due to systems processing procedures, the consular section is not able to issue visas the day of the interview. See our directory of visa categories to determine which visa category might be appropriate for your purpose of travel to the united states. This site is managed by the bureau of consular affairs, u. Please visit our global support services gss website for complete information on applying for a. Join our community just now to flow with the file sampleds160formusvisaapplication and make. Enter your name, dateofbirth, and passport number correctly or your interview appointment will be delayed. Online nonimmigrant visa application ds 160 this is the first step of your us visa application, which is done online. Incorrect data will result in significant delays and require a second interviewappointment. The united states announces assistance to the covid19. The visa, placed in your passport when issued, allows you to travel to a port of entry and request the permission of the department of homeland security customs and border protection immigration officer to enter the united states. When you sign your ds 160 electronically, you are certifying that all the information contained in it is true and correct.
The kentucky consular center will reassign all diversity visa and. The mission of the united states embassy is to advance the interests of the united states, and to serve and protect u. If you do not have your application number or remember the answer to the security question, you will not be able to retrieve the confirmation page. Department of state, which lets people apply for temporary visas to the united states. Embassy in japan is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the united states for a temporary period and for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence in the united states. When you sign your ds 160 electronically, you are certifying that all the. If your email is not registered with our office, please attach a copy of your passport. Urgent information for visa applicants regarding novel coronavirus. Embassy will not accept handwritten or typed applications and you will not be permitted to attend your interview without a ds 160 confirmation page. Retrievingrecovering your ds 160 application form go to faq all nonimmigrant visa applicants applying for visas at a u. The ds 160 form must be submitted online the embassy consulate general will not accept handwritten or typed applications and you will not be permitted to attend your interview without a ds 160 confirmation page.
The ds160 is an online application available through the u. Applicants must bring the ds 160 confirmation page to the embassy on the day of their interview. Please have your ds160 online nonimmigrant visa application form confirmation number handy. Ds160 form is a fully integrated online application form and its data will be submitted electronically via the internet to the department of state. Embassy and consulates air quality monitors measure pm 2. Embassy, new delhi march 2016 immigrant visa section u. Please visit our global support services gss website for complete information on applying for a nonimmigrant.
No printouts or other hard copies will be accepted by the visa officials. Online nonimmigrant visa application ds160 apply for a nonimmigrant visa. Ds160 online form lorem ipsum dolor sit amet photographs on the ds160 1 pose and expression 2 size 3 quality 4 appearance 5 photographing children u. At the end of the online application wizard you will see the subtitle. Form ds 160 is submitted electronically to the department of state website via the internet. The passport application must be signed in the presence of a consular officer. Consulate in chengdu 4 lingshiguan road chengdu, sichuan 610041 china switchboard. Embassy, beijing january 2010 new online ds160 nonimmigrant visa niv application form.
Most visitors to the united states enter the country on a. To schedule an appointment for a nonimmigrant visa niv interview, please consult the embassys online niv appointment system. This application must be filled out electronically at. Step 1 complete the ds160 form online at please ensure your name, passport number, and date of birth on the ds160 correspond to that. If you need a full overview of the us embassy appointment procedure have a look here. Here you can download file sampleds160formusvisaapplication. Ds160 applications submitted on or after november 1, 2010. Us embassy to discontinue adding pages to passports at end. Consular officers use the information entered on the ds 160 to process the visa application and, combined with a personal. On the ds160 page follow the instructions for accessing your application. External links to other internet sites should not be. The embassy or consulate should reopen your ds160 submitted after april 1, 2010 if your application is denied for this reason and ask you to correct it, as explained below.
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