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I'm Going to Switzerland for 1 week office trip and wish to take my wife along who is a Dependant, we are Indian passport holders living in USA [duplicate]

I'm Going to Switzerland for a 1 week office trip and wish to take my wife along who is a Dependant, we are Indian passport holders living in USA, we would be applying for a schengen Visa together, ...
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How can I change the embassy to a different embassy in the appointment portal? [duplicate]

How can change my visa appointment page from Côte d’Ivoire to Ghana?
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ESTA applications

I applied in the past for two kinds of visa on the same day. C1/D + B. I was denied on the B visa and got the C1 and went to the US many times. Now I’m asking for an ESTA and there is a denied visa ...
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Can a submitted DS160 form be amended?

The answer at https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/188863/82655 says: For those in the UK, the US embassy's official link clearly states that you can amend your DS160 and bring the updated version to ...
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Is OPT a "passport or national identity card" for ESTA purposes?

Filling in the ESTA application, I was asked this question: "Have you ever been issued a passport or national identity card for travel by any other country?" If I was approved for OPT once, ...
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How do I pay and book an appointment for a C1D visa in the UAE? The US visa docs are not showing UAE in the countries list

I'm a Kenyan citizen applying for a C1D visa in the UAE. On the USA travel docs I can't create an account because it's showing different countries but not the UAE, and I'm applying from there.
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USA visa cancellation in the past and applying for a new UK visa

I applied for the US tourism visa 5 times before and I got it in 2019. However, I did many mistakes and my visa was cancelled at the border and I didn't enter the US. I admit to my mistakes as I was ...
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Retrieve confirmation ID for visa appointment in Burundi [duplicate]

I booked a USA visa appointment for Burundi but did not save the confirmation ID. How can I retrieve it?
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B1/B2 Visa Application: Assistance in Providing Funding Entity Contact Information

I am currently finalizing my DS-160 B1/B2 US visa application to visit the US to attend a workshop for 5 days in the US. In the invitation letter I received from the non-profit organization that is ...
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Typo in ESTA home residential address, do I need to re-apply?

I have ESTA for my family with the correct (home) address, but when I had to apply for a newborn baby I made a typo in the home address. It is not one of the important passport data fields (like name, ...
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Discrepancy in DS160

My USA visa was approved but after interview I realized that I have mentioned wrong year on expiration of my passport and my visa status was approved and now it got changed to administrative process. ...
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How can I change the location of my fiancé's immigration interview in Africa?

What is the current status of the US embassies in Africa regarding changing the location of the immigration interview for my fiance? Are all US embassy locations in Africa able to process the ...
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US contact person details in DS 160 form

I do not have any relatives in US of whom i can mention in my application. What should I mention in this ask as i am unable to tick i do not know for Known person or known organisation in the US ...
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How do you prove family tie when asked US Visa? [duplicate]

Please I will like to know how to prove that I am the one who is supporting a family member at home. I am the one who is sponsoring our last born at the University. I have a US tourist visa interview ...
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Applying for Canada visitor visa while extension of stay in US pending

A traveler entered the US to visit family on a B-1/B-2 visa, and filed Form I-539 (Application to Extend Nonimmigrant Status) to extend his stay before the initial stay-until date on the admission ...
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Information Required for DS 160 Form [duplicate]

I want to apply for a B2 tourist visa to USA for the second time after 15 years and I have some questions 1- The date and place of my birth in the certificate is different from it in the passport (for ...
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My place of birth does not match my passport

I was born in America, but I did not obtain American citizenship because my parents at that time were diplomatic envoys. In general, I traveled as a tourist to America in 2006 with a foreign ...
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Applying for US visas without being a permanent resident of that country, is this possible?

I am from Nigeria, I have been able to get some travel history. So i wanted to ask something here which seems a bit confusing. I read from here https://www.alllaw.com/articles/nolo/us-immigration/...
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Can I use my spouses bank statement for UK tourist visa? My spouse is included on the application and will be traveling with me [duplicate]

We use one account that belongs to my spouse to carry out most transactions. Like rent and groceries and direct deposit. I am applying for a UK tourist visa from the US and would like to know if I can ...
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Retrieve the DS-160 application ID?

Good Morning, I filled the DS-160 (not submitted) and I saved my application id in a system but my system / OS is crashed. What is the way to retrieve the DS-160 application id. I followed the steps ...
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UK Visa after H-1B Petition Denied

My employer had applied for a H-1B visa back in FY2020. The Form I-129, Petition for Non-Immigrant worker visa was denied by the USCIS. So my application was refused at the USCIS, and not after an ...
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How do I get a real Id when i can't provide marriage records

I was married in 1997 in New Jersey for maybe a week when I found out my husband and his kind family were only using me to obtain a green card. Therefore, I went back to California and left him. I ...
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Filing DS-160 Application, Job Information (US visit visa)

My dad left the workforce in 1996. and he is retired since then. Should I mention my dad job information when filling out his application?
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Best practice to apply for US Family/Group Visa

We have a big family of 8 people. My father and mother are the head of family, and then we are two sons who are both married with a child. Should I fill out all the applications within the application ...
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South African Refugee Travel Document [duplicate]

I am trying to apply for visa student for the US, but I will have the South African Refugee Travel Document instead of a regular passport. I am worried that they might not be able to issue a visa for ...
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Would being denied entry be considered to fall under either Removed or Deported on the US visa application?

Specifically on the DS160 application there is a question that asks "Have you ever been removed or deported from any country?" If someone was denied entry to some other country at a port of ...
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Waiving the fees for extension of stay ( I-539) for visitors who are stuck in USA [closed]

My parents who are currently here in the US for visiting are not able to go back due to covid-19 flight cancellations. Hence I would have to file for extension, but why is the fees not being waived as ...
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US visa renewal, not asked for documents

Just renewed my expired 10 year US visa but the consular officer didn’t not ask for my documents. They kept my passport and gave me a piece of paper with information on how I would get the passport ...
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How to get a B1/B2 Visa in a third country as a Cameroonian?

Please, I need clarification. I read something about Third country visa application. Can I apply for US visas from any West African nation? I am going on a West African tour to about 5 different ...
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DS 160 Have you traveled to any countries/regions within the last five years?

I am in US and filing for extension from Mexico so filling up DS 160. While filling the DS 160 I came across the question "Have you traveled to any countries/regions within the last five years?" My ...
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Is there a known problem with ESTA form online?passport validity? [duplicate]

I have a passport which was issued on Oct 26, 2011 and expires on Jul 26, 2022. Therefore it is valid for 10 years and 9 months. I am applying for an ESTA, but the website won't let me progress as it ...
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Applying for US visitor visa from Canada

I am an indian passport holder working in Canada on work permit. My wife will be joining me on V1 visitor visa. We were thinking of applying for US visitor visa from Canada. Though i have proof of ...
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I mistakenly submitted a DS-160 application for a visa I already have. Could this be a problem?

Back in 2018 I applied for a tourist B2 visa to United States. I successfully obtained the document and subsequently travelled to US. This year I am required to travel to US for business, and hence ...
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UK visa in the USA , question about the Biometric appointment?

From those who went to a Biometrics appointment for the UK visa in the USA. What should you bring to the USCIS biometrics appointment? Is bringing and handing USCIS the application print out ...
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Will there be any problem with my dad financing my planned U.S. trip when I intend to stay at least 3 months?

I'm 23 years old and got my Bachelor degree last year. I want take a break and visit U.S. and want to stay 3 months or more, but my dad is financing my trip because I don't work. Is there a problem ...
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Best apps for motel booking while road tripping in the US

I'm planning to do a road trip in the US (West Coast mostly), and I don't want to book my accommodation in advance, in order to be flexible. What are the best apps for booking motels for the same day?
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Previous Visa Refusal/Filed under wrong Category in another country

I am looking for a tourist visa for UK and whiling filling online application, they are asking whether Visa for any other country was ever refused. 4 years ago, I had applied for US work Visa but I ...
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ds-160 - how can I include 2 different types of old visas?

I am filling out the DS-160 format. When asked to fill in the data for my last visa issued I want to include two of them but don´t know how. My last issued visa is a type J (which has already expired),...
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What documents should I take to the interview for my US B2 visa application?

I am an Indian house wife planning to visit USA for 3 weeks with my husband holding B1/B2 tourist visa. He is working as an Engineer in Dubai and visited USA once. I am holding holding UAE residence ...
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US Asylee to Schengen Visa

I’m going to Czech Republic embassy for visa request interview in New York. Now I’m filling Visa application online and don’t know what should I put on question #7 Current nationality. Nationality at ...
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Applying for a USA B1/B2 Visa for an alien resident in Germany

I hold an EU Blue Card and an Indian Passport and have submitted a paper to a conference in the USA due to occur in September 2019. The Blue Card will expire in August 2019 but have already obtained ...
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ESTA Elegible after Qatar?

I am planning a week vacation at the end of august, since I am a EU citizen I would like to know if visiting Qatar, Bahrain and Dubai will make me ineligible for an ESTA and therefore for a trip to ...
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Russian citizen visiting the US [duplicate]

How much money does a Russian citizen have to have to visit the US as a Tourist, and does the visitor have to have a certain amount of cash even if that person can stay at a friends house during the ...
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Need Waiver for section 212 (a)(6)(c)(i)

In 2014, my baby boy was born in Arlington Heights, USA. In 2015 I was deported from a Chicago airport with my wife & my US citizen baby boy. I reapplied for a visitor visa in 2017; they give me ...
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First time traveller from South Africa to USA

I'm traveling to the USA in December. I'm a student visiting her female friend of 6 years now. The problem is it's the friend paying for the plane ticket and all expenses of the trip. My problem is ...
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My ESTA has been refused

I’m planning on going to New York July 2020, I just applied for my ESTA and have been refused due to me having GBH (Grievous Bodily Harm) on my record what can I do now to try and get to the USA?
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Session Timed Out - No Application ID US Visa

I'm hoping someone could help me out. I was doing the online application (DS-160), however, the session timed out. I wasn't able to copy the application number nor save the application in time. The ...
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Primary occupation for the US visa - student or full-time employee?, I'm both

I have been a full-time software developer working for a private company for the last 2.8 years, I'm also a college student in the middle of an academic grading term (I study at night). I'm filing DS-...
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My ESTA application is pending and I forgot to put my middle name

I'm French and just applied for ESTA. My application is pending and I just realized I forgot to put my middle name. Should I be worried?
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Should I fill up the US tourist visa form separately?

My mom and I are planning to apply for a US TOURIST VISA (B1/B2) and my mom is going to pay for our trip. My question is: do I need to fill up the DS160 form separately? She filled up the form and she ...
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