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Visa Information


VISA SERVICES

Important Notices

Last updated Sept. 2

Diversity Visa Lottery 2006 to launch Nov. 5 (Oct. 2004)
Sevis Fee Required after Sept. 1, 2004 (Sept. 2004)
Effective Oct. 26, 2004, travelers from Visa Waiver Program countries must present either a Machine-Readable Passport or a valid U.S. Visa. (More) (Sept. 2004)
Biometric Collection Begins (July 2004)
No I-130 filings or immigrant visa appointments in July
Discontinuance of Domestic Visa Reissuance Service
Internal Revenue Service Office in Tokyo has Closed
New personal appearance rules to take effect July 1
US VISIT Program Information
EVAF DS-156 Form Now Required
U.S. Embassy Introduces New Online Appointment System


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