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Learn how to complete and submit the DS-160 form for temporary or K (fiancé (e)) visas to the United States. Find out the requirements, steps, and FAQs for using the online application.
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A citizen of a foreign country who seeks to enter the United States generally must first obtain a U.S. visa, which is placed in the traveler’s passport, a travel document issued by the traveler’s country of citizenship.
The first step in applying for a U.S. nonimmigrant visa is to complete your application. It takes approximately 90 minutes to do this. After you submit your application, you can move on to the next steps such as scheduling your interview. Important: Before You Start.
Apply for a visa without an interview. The following applicants may qualify to apply for a visa without an interview (interview waiver): Children under 14 are eligible for the Interview Waiver service, even if they have not been issued a U.S. visa before.
On this website, you can apply for a U.S. Nonimmigrant Visa; apply to renew an A, G, or NATO Visa; apply for an Immigrant Visa; or check the status of your visa application. On this website, you can also pay certain fees associated with your Immigrant Visa application.
The type of visa you must obtain is defined by U.S. immigration law, and relates to the purpose of your travel. Please visit our Visa Wizard to find out what visa type is appropriate for you. You can also visit our Frequently Asked Questions or find out about the Visa Waiver Program.
How to apply for your nonimmigrant visa for travel to the United States. What documents, photos and information you need to apply for your visa. How to access visa application forms and instructions. How to pay your visa application fee. Schedule your interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate General.