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.
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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.
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.
Can the petitioner fill out the DS-260?
Yes, the petitioner can file the DS-260 on the applicant's behalf.
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...
Can petitioner fill out DS 261?
If you are filling out your own Form DS-261 you should identify yourself as the Applicant. If another person completes the form for you, they should select the corresponding options, for example, Petitioner.
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.
Can the petitioner go to the interview?
Does the petitioner have to be present at the interview? No, only applicants must appear to be interviewed.
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