US Visitor Visa

Frequently asked Questions

• What varieties of visas are available for travellers entering the US?

  There are more than 20 different categories of Non-Immigrant visas available for visitors coming to the US temporarily. For people going to reside permanently in the United States, there are a lot more different sorts of immigrant visas. Your intended travel's purpose will decide what kind of visa you would require.

• What is the criteria for passport in order to apply for a visa to the United States?

  You must have a passport that is valid for travel to the United States and has a validity date that is at least six months beyond the length of time you plan to stay there.

• My passport is no longer valid, but the visa for the United States is. Do I require a fresh visa application?

  No, as long as your visa is valid,  and the right kind of visa needed for your main reason of trip, you are able to enter the United States with both your old and new passports. (For instance, a tourist visa if travelling mostly for leisure.) Moreover, both passports should have the same name and other personal information. Your nationality must match that listed in the passport that contains the visa, as displayed in your new passport.