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.
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...
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.
Can the petitioner fill out the DS-260?
Yes, the petitioner can file the DS-260 on the applicant's behalf.
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.
How do I submit documents to CEAC?
To submit documents, log into CEAC and go to the Start Now buttons located under Affidavit of Support Documents and Civil Documents. When you have uploaded all the required documents for each section, press Submit Documents .
Why can't I submit documents in CEAC?
You cannot submit documents until all of the required documents have been uploaded for every visa applicant and every financial sponsor listed on your case in CEAC. The Submit Documents button isn't working.
How do I submit documents to NVC?
Only email documents to NVC if instructed. 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.
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.
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