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In Canada, the U.S. Government issues visas from its Embassy and six consulates located throughout the country. Canadians typically do not require visas to enter the United States, although there are some exceptions. Citizens of certain other countries also do not require entry visas to visit the United States.
- Travel & Tourism
Travel & Tourism - Entering the U.S. - U.S. Embassy &...
- Canadians Requiring Visas
Canadian citizens generally do not require a visa to enter...
- Diplomatic, Official, and International Organization Visas
In Canada, Diplomatic, Official, International Organization...
- LPR
Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Status...
- Categories and Requirements
Most visitors to the United States enter the country on a...
- Fiancé(e)
Follow the list below for a step-by-step guide to the fiancé...
- Passport Requirements
Passport Requirements - Entering the U.S. - U.S. Embassy &...
- First Nations and Native Americans
The Jay Treaty, signed in 1794 between Great Britain and the...
- Travel & Tourism
Find links to information on how to apply for a U.S. nonimmigrant visa, as well as how to pay visa fees, schedule appointments, and provide required documents.
The DS-160, Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application form, is for temporary travel to the United States, and for K (fiancé(e)) visas. Form DS-160 is submitted electronically to the Department of State website via the Internet.
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- Renewing A Visa Without An Interview
- Interview Waivers Based on Age
- Discovering An Error on Your Visa
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Travelers that qualify for the United States Visa Waiver Program must obtain authorization to enter the United States using the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) at https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta. Travelers whose ESTA applications are rejected and still wish to travel to the United States, will need to complete a Nonimmigrant Visa Ap...
If required to apply for a visa to travel to the United States the process includes the following steps: 1. Determine the type of visa required to travel to the United States. Information about visa types can be found at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/all-visa-categories.html. 2. Complete the online v...
There are some Consular Sections that have a visa renewal process where applicants who qualify, may not require an in person interview. Eligibility is determined based on the answers provided to questions during the appointment scheduling process. However, consular officers reserve the right to require an interview for any visa applicant. Applicant...
There are some Consular Sections that have a process to waive interviews based on age related criteria. Eligibility is determined based on the answers provided to questions during the appointment scheduling process. However, consular officers reserve the right to require an interview for any visa applicant. Applicants who qualify for the “Interview...
The information printed on an issued U.S. visa should match the information in the applicant’s passport. If you discover an error (misspelling, error in the date of birth, error in the expiration date, etc.) on your U.S. visa, the applicant or a designated proxy can send an email to: U.S. Embassy in Ottawa E-mail: OttawaNIV@state.gov U.S. Consulate...
If an applicant has been denied a visa, the consular officer will give the applicant a letter explaining why the visa was refused. If the refusal letter is marked 214(b), it will generally explain that the applicant does not qualify for a visa at this time under U.S. immigration laws. If the applicant chooses to reapply, the applicant needs to subm...
Learn how to apply for a U.S. visa from Canada, including visa types, fees, requirements, and interview waivers. Find out if you are eligible for the Visa Waiver Program or need to schedule a consular appointment.
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. Learn about Types of Visas.
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.
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, administers a Public Diplomacy Grants Program for individuals and organizations to carry out virtual programs to strengthen bilateral ties between the United States and Canada.
