If you are renewing a visa, this passport should contain the visa that expired. Digital photo — The picture needs to follow all the passport photo guidelines. For example, it must be a recent photo, taken against a white background. You should not wear a hat or mask and your ears should not be covered, etc. E-mail address — VisaExpress will send you the confirmation via e-mail in PDF format, make sure that the email address you provide is accurate and that you have access to it.
Means of payment — This service accepts multiple methods of payment, so you can use the one that is most convenient for you. Your last US visa — Only if you are renewing your visa. Additional Information — You may be asked for more supporting documents, especially when applying for the first time, so keep them close to hand. It is split into three steps, which are: First , fill in the form with your information. If approved, the period of stay generally will be renewed for six months, although applications for extension may be rejected in some cases.
In addition, a visa does not guarantee the right to enter the U. Rather, it merely indicates that a U. Travelers should understand in advance that the period they will be permitted to stay in the U. If you plan to stay in the U.
After preparing the required documents in order to apply for and receive a visa, make an appointment for an interview with your nearest U. Make arrangements to apply for a visa with enough time to spare, by making sure to check your travel schedule. Explains the differences, features, and expiration date of ESTA and visa in an easy-to-understand manner.
Learn more about the countries and conditions that exempt visas when traveling to the United States. Letter of consent to travel to the U. Embassy or Consulate where you will apply to learn more about fee payment. Review the instructions for how to apply for a visa on the website of the U. Embassy or Consulate where you will apply. Additional documents may be requested to establish if you are qualified.
For example, additional requested documents may include evidence of:. If you cannot cover all the costs for your trip, you may show evidence that another person will cover some or all costs for your trip. Note: Visa applicants must qualify on the basis of the applicant's residence and ties abroad, rather than assurances from U. A letter of invitation or Affidavit of Support is not needed to apply for a visitor visa. If you choose to bring a letter of invitation or Affidavit of Support to your interview, please remember it is not one of the factors used in determining whether to issue or deny the visa.
A consular officer will interview you to determine whether you are qualified to receive a visitor visa. You must establish that you meet the requirements under U. Ink-free, digital fingerprint scans are taken as part of the application process.
They are usually taken during your interview, but this varies based on location. After your visa interview, the consular officer may determine that your application requires further administrative processing. The consular officer will inform you if this required. After the visa is approved, you may need to pay a visa issuance fee if applicable to your nationality , and make arrangements for the return of the passport and visa to you.
Review the visa processing times to learn more. A visa allows a foreign citizen to travel to a U. A visa does not guarantee entry into the United States.
See Extend Your Stay on the U. Failure to depart the United States on time will result in being out of status. Under U. Any multiple entry visa that was voided due to being out of status will not be valid for future entries into the United States. Failure to depart the United States on time may also result in you being ineligible for visas in the future.
If your plans change while in the United States for example, you marry a U. However, once you depart the United States you must apply for a new visa at a U. Embassy or Consulate in the appropriate category for your travel. There is no guarantee you will be issued a visa.
Do not make final travel plans or buy tickets until you have a visa. A valid U. Unless canceled or revoked, a visa is valid until its expiration date. If you have a valid visa in your expired passport, do not remove it from your expired passport. You may use your valid visa in your expired passport along with a new valid passport for travel and admission to the United States.
If you are seeking medical treatment in the United States, the consular officer may ask for further documents at your visa interview, which may include:. You may apply for a B-1 visitor visa to work in the United States as a personal or domestic employee for your employer in limited situations. You may work in the United States on a visitor visa if your employer is:. Learn more about your rights in the United States and protection available to you by reading the Legal Rights and Protections pamphlet.
Work Visa U. Work Visa. Business and Tourist Visa. Global Entry Expedited clearance and entry to the U. Global Entry. Employment Authorization Document Work permit EAD Such categories of people as foreign students, family members, holders of E or L work visas, asylum seekers, and refugees can receive a general work permit. Visa Reissuance Program U.
Visa Reissuance Program. US visa forms. Visa Glossary. Private customers Visa processing for your projects in the U. Private customers. USA Events Read here which events we are organising this year and where we are represented as speakers or exhibitors. USA Events. Consultation form Book your consulting appointment conveniently via our web-based consulting form.
Downloads Factsheets on the most important visa categories Select the U. Secure Upload Secure transfer of files Here you can upload all confidential documents, forms, and photos for your visa application and transfer them to your personal visa consultant. Secure Upload.
0コメント