USA Visa Application Steps
Complete and submit Form DS-160 (Nonimmigrant visa application) online. Print the confirmation page and bring it to your interview.
Locate the nearest United States consulate, embassy or diplomatic mission from this website. Select your country and check the location of the nearest embassy. A digital fingerprint scan will be collected during the interview, but may vary based on the location of application.
Submit the confirmation page together with the necessary documents. Applicants will be informed after the interview if there is a need for further administrative processing.
The standard fee for the application of a United States visa is $160. Depending on the applicant’s nationality, some may also have to cover additional fees, such as the visa issuance fee once the application is approved.
It is recommended that applicants start their tourism visa applications early as wait time for interview appointments may vary depending on the season, location, and visa category.
Applicants can apply for visitor visas at the nearest United States embassy in the country where they live. A list of U.S. consulates, embassies, and diplomatic missions can be found on this website. Interviews can also be scheduled at other U.S. embassies or consulates outside the applicant’s country of residence but it may be difficult to get a visa approved this way.
Visa untuk kerja sementara di AS
Ada berbagai visa yang mengizinkan Anda bekerja sementara di AS
Pastikan jenis visa yang Anda perlukan untuk perjalanan Anda dan persyaratan yang harus Anda penuhi untuk visa turis
Visa F1 (visa studi Amerika Serikat)
Visa F1 memberi Anda hak untuk belajar di universitas, sekolah swasta, kolese, maupun institusi pendidikan lain yang terakreditasi. Jika Anda hendak mengikuti pendidikan maupun pelatihan nonakademis, Anda membutuhkan visa tipe M1. Untuk mengajukan visa studi AS apapun, Anda harus mengisi formulir I-20 yang membuktikan kesertaan Anda dalam program studi. Pengaju visa juga harus membuktikan kesertaan dan kemampuan finansial mereka.
Pelajari tentang pengajuan visa studi di artikel ini.
Visa J1 digunakan untuk partisipasi di program pertukaran untuk pelajar, guru, dan peneliti. Jika program Anda memungkinkan, visa ini bisa memberi Anda izin untuk bekerja sementara di Amerika Serikat. Visa J1 juga digunakan untuk program Work and Travel dan Au Pair.
For approved visa applications:
Depending on nationality, applicants whose visa applications are approved may need to pay an issuance fee. Applicants may also need to make arrangements for the return of their passport with the visa.
Applicants who have received their United States visa should remember the following things:
The visa does not guarantee a foreign citizen entry to the country. The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs, and Border Protection have the authority to permit or deny admission to the country. Those who allowed entry into the United States will be provided an admission stamp or a paper form called I-94, Arrival/Departure Record.
Apa yang dapat Anda lakukan dengan Visa Turis AS Anda?
Setelah Anda mendapatkan file Visa Turis AS ESTA, Anda dapat melakukan kegiatan berikut:
Visa C1D (visa awak kapal AS)
Visa ini merupakan sejenis visa transit. Visa ini dibutuhkan oleh awak kapan yang bertugas di kapal maupun pesawat di AS.
Visa imigran diberikan pada orang asing yang hendak pindah ke Amerika Serikat. Pemenang lotre Diversity Visa, tenaga profesional, wirausahawan, investor, dan saudara permanent resident maupun warga negara AS dapat mengajukan visa jenis ini.
Periode berlaku visa imigran bermacam-macam, namun yang jelas Anda harus memasuki AS dalam waktu enam bulan sejak mendapatkannya. Pemilik visa imigran AS dapat mengajukan green card di AS, kemudian setelah menjadi permanent resident selama lima tahun, mengajukan kewarganegaraan AS.
If you are a non-U.S. resident and the yacht you are based on plans to cruise United States waters, you will be required to have a B1/B2 visa.
In fact, a significant number of jobs we receive will ask for candidates who are in possession of a B1/B2 visa. So, if you are looking for work and would like to be considered for positions that might take you to American waters, you will want to look into obtaining this visa.
A B1/B2 visa is a temporary, non-immigrant visa that allows the holder to travel to the United States for either business (B1) or tourism (B2) purposes. This visa allows non-U.S. crew to work on board vessels in U.S. waters.
Generally, you should not be entering the U.S. to look for work. However, if you find yourself already in the U.S. on your B2 visa prior to coming onboard, you will have to depart the country and re-enter under the B1 visa to be able to work onboard a yacht.
The B1/B2 visa is valid for 10 years after issue and allows you to stay in the U.S. for a maximum of 180 days per entry.
However, you might be be permitted to stay for one year during a single entry if immigration determines that such a period is necessary for business reasons. If you need to stay even longer, you may apply for an extension while in the United States.
According to the U.S. Department of State, in order to apply for the B1/B2 visa, follow these steps:
1. File the online visa application
You will need to complete the “DS-160” form and you will receive a 10-digit application ID and barcode. Keep these details and print out the barcode prior to the interview. Fill out DS-160 online application form.
2. Pay for the visa application fee
After you complete the DS-160 form, you will be required to pay the application fee. You can make a credit card payment in your country’s currency.
3. Schedule your interview
To schedule the interview, contact the U.S. embassy in the country you live in. You might be able to schedule your interview at another U.S. Embassy or Consulate, but be aware that it may be more difficult to qualify for a visa outside of the country where you live.
4. Prepare required documents for the interview
The documents you will need to prepare include:
Passport that is valid at least six months beyond your period of stay
10-digit application ID and barcode on ”DS-160” confirmation page
Payment receipt for the application fee
Recent identification photo of yourself
Note that additional documents may be required.
5. Attend your visa interview
Attend your visa interview with consular officer at U.S. Embassy/Consulate General on your appointment date. You may want to arrive there at least one hour prior to the interview since submission of required documents, security check, and collection of fingerprinting will be processed before the interview.
For the latest information on obtaining the B1/B2 visa always refer to the U.S. Department of State Travel.State.Gov website. YPI CREW does not take part in advising our candidates on visa related inquiries.
Visa H2 (visa AS untuk pekerja sementara)
Visa H2 digunakan berbagai perusahaan yang membutuhkan pekerja asing untuk berbagai macam pekerjaan. Visa H2A digunakan hanya untuk pekerja di bidang pertanian, sementara H2B digunakan untuk pekerja sementara di bidang lainnya. Contoh bidang yang tersedia untuk visa H2B adalah perhotelan dan pariwisata, kapal pesiar, resort, konstruksi, kebersihan, pergudangan, restoran, dan sebagainya. Sebelum perusahaan bisa mencari pekerja dari luar negeri, mereka harus membuktikan bahwa sudah berusaha mencari pekerja Amerika namun tak bisa memenuhi kuota.
Informasi yang diperlukan untuk Aplikasi Visa turis untuk AS
Saat melengkapi Formulir Aplikasi ESTA AS online untuk visa turis AS, pelamar harus menyertakan perincian berikut:
Jika disetujui, ESTA Anda untuk AS akan ditautkan ke paspor Anda saat ini, sehingga Anda juga harus memiliki paspor saat ini. Paspor ini dapat berupa paspor biasa atau yang dikeluarkan oleh negara yang memenuhi syarat, atau dapat berupa paspor resmi, diplomatik, atau dinas.
Perhatikan bahwa Anda juga harus memiliki alamat email fungsional untuk melengkapi aplikasi Tourist Visa USA.
Alamat email yang valid juga wajib karena pemohon akan menerima US ESTA melalui email. Dengan mengecek surat, pelancong yang berniat mengunjungi AS bisa mengisi formulir. Formulir aplikasi visa AS untuk ESTA.
Karena ESTA AS aplikasi visa turis formulir hanya dapat diakses secara online dan tidak memiliki salinan kertas, sangat penting untuk memiliki kartu Kredit atau kartu Debit yang berfungsi.
BACA LEBIH BANYAK: jembatan Aplikasi ESTA disetujui dalam satu menit setelah penyerahan dan ditangani secara online secara instan. Namun, penilaian atau keputusan mengenai suatu permohonan terkadang dapat tertunda hingga 72 jam.
Warga negara Luksemburg, warga negara Lituania, warga negara Liechtenstein, dan Warga negara Norwegia dapat mengajukan permohonan ESTA US Visa secara online.
