About United States Visas

Does a permanent resident (green card holder) also need to provide an I94?

USA permanent residents (Alien resident card holders) are not issued an I 94 on re entry to the United States.

How do I print out an I-94?

Please visit the I-94 website and enter the requested Traveler Info, then click Next to proceed to the most recent I-94. From here you are able to print it for submission.

My USA permanent resident card (green card) does not have an expiration date. Do I need to renew it?

No, If you have a green card issued from 1979 to 1989, it does not have an expiration date. You do not need to renew this green card. If a CBP officer cannot identify you, because the photo is not recent, you may be detained until your identity is ve

United States Visa Waiver Program

REGARDING COVID19 AND ENTRY INTO THE THE UNITED STATES: In accordance with Proclamation—Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus, effective at 11:59 p.m. eastern day

What Is An H1B Visa?

H1B Visa   The H1B visa is an employment-based, non-immigrant visa for temporary workers. For this visa, an employer must offer a job in the US and apply for your H1B visa petition with the US Immigration Department. This approved petition is a work

What does admit until date D/S (duration of status) mean on my I 94?

The Admit Until Date is the date that the traveler's immigrant status expires. For students and other exchange visitors, this date is “D/S” or Duration of Status. D/S on your Form I-94/admissions stamp means that you may remain in the United States s

What is I-797 form ?

The form I-797 is a document issued by United States  Citizenship and Immigration services to communicate with applicants/petitioners and inform them about change of their legal  status or convey an immigration benefit  . The Form I-797 serves many p

What is a Green Card?

What is a J1 US visa?

The Exchange Visitor (J) non-immigrant visa category is for individuals approved to participate in work-and study-based exchange visitor programs

What is an F1 visa?

A USA F1 visa is a Student Visa. It allows for study in the USA during the duration of the course for which you have been accepted at a specific Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)-certified school. The University will also provide a Form I-2

What is an I-551 Stamp in a passport?

An I-551 stamp is temporary evidence of lawful permanent residence. It is issued in the passport upon arrival in the US, and serves as proof that the immigrant has permanent resident status while the actual green card is being generated. When a new i

What is an L1 visa?

L1 Visa   The L1 visa refers to the transferring of someone from a foreign country to the United States who works in an exclusive, managerial or a specialized field for employment purposes. With L1 visa, the foreign employee is being transferred from

What is the difference between an ESTA and US Visa?

OVERVIEW In accordance with Proclamation—Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting Coronavirus, effective at 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight time on March 16, 2020, the entry into th

Where do I find my US visa number?

The visa number is a number that is generally printed on the bottom right side of US visa sticker. In most cases, the visa number contains eight numeric characters. In some cases, a US visa number contains one letter followed by seven numeric charact