Apply for a U.S. Visa

If you are a national of Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela, or Yemen and were denied a visa under P.P. 9645 between December 8, 2017, and January 20, 2021, and did not receive a waiver under P.P. 9645, you may be eligible for relief under the Court’s Order. Please refer to details on this page to determine your eligibility and how to benefit from the court order.

Please note that if you submit your application through the Interview Waiver Program. Your passport will be held at the consulate for up to four (4) weeks. You will not be able to retrieve your passport during the application processing time.

Select here to learn more about an important update on waivers of the interview requirement for certain nonimmigrant visa applicants.

If your visa application is approved, you will need to leave your passport with the Consulate for one week. We will send the passport and visa to the ARAMEX office for pickup. Unexpected events may cause a delay in this processing. As always, we strongly recommend that you do not make any final plans such as purchasing tickets until you actually have the visa in your possession