Getting a visa for the United States involves several steps, Here is a general outline of the process:

Pay the Visa Application Fee:

• Pay the non-refundable visa application fee.It costs 185 $.  Payment methods and amounts may vary by country, so check with the U.S. Embassy or Consulate where you plan to apply.

Schedule a Visa Appointment:

• Once you have paid the fee, schedule a visa interview appointment at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in your home country. It's advisable to do this well in advance, as appointment availability can vary.

Gather Required Documents:

• Collect the necessary documents, including:
  • Passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended period of stay.
  • Passport-size photos.
  •  DS-160 confirmation page.
  • Visa application fee payment receipt.
  •  Itinerary of your trip.
  • Proof of funds to cover your expenses during your stay.
  • Proof of ties to your home country, such as employment, property, or family connections.

You must submit the visa documentation to the embassy in person. Once you have filled out the visa application form and gone through the visa fee, you need to schedule an interview. 

Upload date: 2023-11-20