You will need to log on to the Department of State's Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) at https.//ceac.state.gov/IV to check your case status, pay any necessary fees, upload and submit documents, and read messages from NVC.
Do I need to upload photo for DS-260?
U.S. visa applications typically require you to provide two photos. Some U.S. embassies require you to provide physical photos. ... Others allow you to upload digital photos online as part of your DS-160 or DS-260 online application.
What to do after submitting form DS-260?
What happens after I file Form DS-260? After you successfully file Form DS-260, the National Visa Center (NVC) will send your paperwork to your local U.S. Embassy or Consulate. The NVC will ask you to schedule an immigrant visa interview at your local U.S. Embassy or Consulate.
Where do I send my NVC documents?
Submitting documents by email when not instructed to will delay the processing of your case. Scan and save your financial forms and evidence, supporting civil documents, and translations as a PDF file. Then send them to NVCelectronic@state.gov as attachments to an email.
Can you mail documents to NVC?
IMPORTANT. Do not send any documents to NVC by mail. However, you must bring every civil document you uploaded and submitted with your application to your visa interview.
How can I submit my DS-260 form online?
You can access the DS-260 from the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) website, by going to Immigrant Visas.state.gov and clicking on Submit Visa Application and Civil Documents, or on the website of the U.S. embassy or consulate where you will apply.
Who fills out DS-260 form?
Everyone who wants to apply for a US immigrant visa must fill out the Form DS-260 online through an electronic form. The purpose of the DS-260 form is to convey information to the National Visa Center which is responsible for collecting information from you and transfer your file to a US consulate where you live.
Can the petitioner fill out the DS-260?
Yes, the petitioner can file the DS-260 on the applicant's behalf.
How long does it take to complete DS-260 form?
How long does Form DS-260 take to process? The National Visa Center (NVC) processes most cases within three months, but this timeline can vary by case. Typically, the longer you wait to submit, the longer the form will take to process.
What documents do I need to submit with DS-260?
Documents from the applicant RELATIVE.Proof of your nationality (copy of birth certificate and passport photo page)Copy of your marriage certificate (for marriage-based green cards)Copy of marriage termination documents (divorce or death certificate), if you had any prior marriages.More items...
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