How to Apply for a US Visa in Dubai

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Get a visitor visa if you're touring, seeking medical treatment, or taking a business trip.. Apply for a student or exchange visa if you plan to study in the U.S.. Get a temporary employment visa to work in the U.S.

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Steps

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Get a visitor visa if you're touring, seeking medical treatment, or taking a bus

Step 1

Get a visitor visa if you're touring, seeking medical treatment, or taking a business trip.

2

Apply for a student or exchange visa if you plan to study in the U.S.

Step 2

Apply for a student or exchange visa if you plan to study in the U.S.

3

Get a temporary employment visa to work in the U.S.

Step 3

Get a temporary employment visa to work in the U.S.

4

Apply for a K-1 visa if you are joining your fiancé in the U.S.

Step 4

Apply for a K-1 visa if you are joining your fiancé in the U.S.

5

Visit the U.

Step 5

Visit the U.

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Apply at least 4 months before your scheduled trip.

Step 6

Apply at least 4 months before your scheduled trip.

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Gather your required documents.

Step 7

Gather your required documents.

8

Complete your online nonimmigrant visa application (DS-160).

Step 8

Complete your online nonimmigrant visa application (DS-160).

9

Upload a photo of yourself to submit with your application.

Step 9

Upload a photo of yourself to submit with your application.

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Print your DS-160 barcode page and keep it for your records.

Step 10

Print your DS-160 barcode page and keep it for your records.

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Pay your application fee through the website.

Step 11

Pay your application fee through the website.

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Create an account on the U.

Step 12

Create an account on the U.

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Enter your DS-160 barcode.

Step 13

Enter your DS-160 barcode.

14

Schedule your interview appointment through your account.

Step 14

Schedule your interview appointment through your account.

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Collect any materials that you'll need to support your application.

Step 15

Collect any materials that you'll need to support your application.

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Attend your visa interview at the U.S.

Step 16

Attend your visa interview at the U.S.

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Check your account on the state department's visa website for the decision.

Step 17

Check your account on the state department's visa website for the decision.

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