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How do I send documents to U.S. embassy?
How to Submit 221(g) Documents
- Download and print a 221(g) submission slip.
- Go to the nearest LBC document collection office.
- Deliver your documents and the 221(g) submission slip to the LBC document collection office.
- LBC will deliver your documents to the U.S. Embassy/Consulate.
Is ballpen allowed in U.S. embassy?
There are no waiting sheds outside the US Embassy for waiting applicants, so it’s best to have your trusty umbrella with you in case it rains. Black ballpen. No sign pens or gel pens. No blue or red ballpens.
What is supporting documents for US visa?
Here are the required documents for a US visa:
- An online nonimmigrant DS-160 application form. You can file the form DS-160 here.
- Your valid passport.
- One photograph.
- Receipt proving payment of $160 for a nonimmigrant US visa application.
- Social media details.
How Long Does U.S. Embassy take to return passport?
If you were advised on the day of your interview that your application is successful, you should allow approximately 7 to 10 working days for your application to be processed. If additional information or documentation was required in your case, you must allow additional time.
Is it mandatory to carry old passport for US visa interview?
On your interview day, you will go to the US embassy or consulate you scheduled. What you need to bring varies according to the kind of visa you are applying for, but all applicants will need a current passport. It is a good idea to bring all old passports as well.
Can I bring car keys to U.S. Embassy?
Electronic Items: No battery-operated items like Tablets, mobile phones, music players, bluetooth devices, laptop, digital diaries, digital watches, cameras, CDs, flash drives, memory sticks, radios and remote car keys (fob keys) are not allowed.
Does the US Embassy Keep your passport?
Your passport will be returned to you by the Embassy approved courier service. To ensure that there are no delays with the delivery, you must register with courier at the time you schedule the appointment for the visa interview.
What does the pink paper mean at the US Embassy?
A pink form will be issued to applicants when a consular officer has concerns about details provided in the application such as the applicant’s true purpose for visiting the U.S., work information, or qualifications. When a pink form is issued, the application usually requires further administrative processing.
What does a hole punched passport mean?
Many people like to have their old passports as a keepsake. Although your current passport does need to be turned in with your application, that passport will be returned to you. The canceled passport will have two small holes punched in the bottom of your identification page to mark it as canceled.
What size envelope do I Need?
There is no standard envelope size but the most commonly used are size 10 envelopes. What is a 10 envelope? The 10 envelope is used the most and it has dimensions of 9.5 inches by 12.625 inches.
What documents do I need to apply for an Iraq visa?
For residents of Iraq, an original Police Certificate from Iraq (no photocopies are accepted) issued by The Directorate of Criminal Information “Modeeriat Aladellah Aljinaeyah” in Baghdad is required for all visa applicants above the age of 16.
Can I bring large bags into the embassy?
All bags are subject to search, and applicants will be prohibited from bringing excessively large baggage into the embassy.
What are the different types of envelopes used in the USA?
The most popular type of envelope used in the United States is the banker envelope. With their triangular flaps, these are popular with business users and personal users alike. The pocket envelope is smaller than a lot of the other envelope types.