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1. Determine the Type of Visa You Need
Nonimmigrant Visa: For temporary stays, such as tourism, business, or studying. Examples include B-1 (Business) and B-2 (Tourist) visas.
Immigrant Visa: For those intending to live permanently in the U.S. This could be through family sponsorship, employment, or other channels.
2. Complete the DS-160 Form
Visit the U.S. Department of State's Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) website and fill out the DS-160 form. This is the Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application.
Ensure you complete all sections accurately. You’ll need to upload a passport-sized photo as part of this process.
3. Pay the Visa Application Fee
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee. This fee varies depending on the type of visa you are applying for.
The payment methods and details are provided on the U.S. Embassy’s website in Pakistan. Keep the receipt as you’ll need it for your appointment.
4. Schedule Your Visa Appointment
Create an account on the U.S. Visa Information and Appointment Services website for Pakistan.
Schedule an appointment for a visa interview at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad or the U.S. Consulate in Karachi or Lahore, depending on your location.
5. Gather Required Documents
Passport: Valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in the U.S.
DS-160 Confirmation Page: With the barcode.
Visa Appointment Confirmation: Printout from your appointment scheduling.
Visa Fee Receipt: Proof of payment.
Photo: If not uploaded online, bring a passport-sized photo.
Supporting Documents: This varies by visa type, but generally includes:
For Tourist/Business Visa: Proof of ties to Pakistan, financial statements, travel itinerary, and sometimes an invitation letter from a U.S. host.
For Student Visa: Form I-20 from a U.S. educational institution, SEVIS fee receipt, and proof of financial support.
For Work Visa: Form I-797, approved petition from the U.S. employer, and job-related documents.
6. Attend the Visa Interview
Arrive at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate on time for your interview.
Be prepared to answer questions about your application, travel plans, and financial situation. Bring all required documents.
Fingerprints will be taken as part of the process.
7. Wait for Processing
After the interview, your application will be processed. The processing time can vary depending on the visa type and individual circumstances.
You may be required to provide additional documentation or attend a follow-up interview.
8. Receive Your Visa
Once approved, you will receive your visa in your passport. The U.S. Embassy or Consulate will provide details on how to collect your passport or have it delivered to you.
Additional Tips:
Prepare Thoroughly: Ensure that all documents are complete and accurate to avoid delays.
Be Honest: Always provide truthful information during your application and interview.
Consult the Embassy’s Website: For the most up-to-date information and specific requirements related to your visa type.
Following these steps will help streamline the process of obtaining a U.S. visa from Pakistan. Good luck with your application!