United States of America

Types of Visas
  • Student [F1]
  • Visitor [B1/B2]
  • Business Visitor [B1/B2]
Visa Process
  • Covering Letter
  • Visa Application Form
  • Photocopy of all pages of current passport
  • Travel insurance
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Confirmed return flight tickets
  • Personal bank statements
  • Income tax returns last 3 years
  • PAN card
  • Invitation Letter (if any)
  • Present and previous work related documents
  • Educational documents
  • Marriage Certificate
  • Three photographs with white background and at least 60% face coverage

Dos-and-Donts

Check your visa Stamp

Once you receive your passport back please check the following details on your visa stamp:
  • Name is spelled correctly as per your passport.
  • Date of Birth and Gender is correct.
  • Issue date and expiry date of the visa
  • Visa type i.e. B1/B2
  • If your visa stamp contains any wrong information then contact US Embassy to correct it immediately.

Visa Stamp Validity V/s Duration of Stay

Validity of the visa stamp and duration of stay in the USA is always different. USA visa stamp is used only to enter in the country. The duration of the stay can be determined by the immigration officer at the Port of Entry. Even if you enter the USA on the last day of visa validity, you may be allowed to stay for up to six months. The duration of stay will be determined by the date mentioned in paper I-94 form given at the time of entry in the United States.  the I-94 needs to be retained till the end of your visit.

Embassy Address
Visa Services
Passport Timings
Submission Timings
Collection Timings