Important Notice
Consular Section
Welcome to the Consular Section's visa pages. There are two general types of visas. Immigrant visas, for people who are moving permanently to the U.S., and non-immigrant visas, for people who whishes to spend a limited time in the U.S. Please click on the unit providing the services you need in the column to the left at this
The Non-Immigrant Visa Section provides services to those seeking to enter the United States for a temporary period. The purpose of this stay could be tourism, studies, work, practical training, or to work as an au pair etc.
The Immigrant Visa Unit provides services for those wishing to take up indefinite or permanent residence (“green card status”) in the United States.