How to Get a D Visa
- 1). Contact the U.S. embassy or consulate in your home country to arrange the required interview with a consular official. Typically, your application is taken at the time of your interview. Ensure that you apply well in advance of the time you intend to travel to the U.S.
- 2). Submit the following when you apply for your visa: DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application; a valid passport; one color 2x2 photograph taken within the last 6 months.
- 3). Check with U.S. State Department website for information on any necessary fees. The amount of the fees may depend on the policies of your home country.
- 4). Check the website of the U.S. embassy or consulate in your country for specific information concerning how long you have to wait to discover if your application was approved.
- 5). Show up at the required time for your interview with the consular official with all of your necessary fees and documents.