Non-Immigrant Visas Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Please review this list of questions most frequently asked by visitors to our Visa Services page.

1. I want to invite a Ukrainian citizen to the U.S., what needs to be done to get them a visa?
2. How do I get an appointment for a nonimmigrant visa interview?
3. Where can I find free access to the Internet in Ukraine to complete my Electronic Visa Application Form?
4. How can I pay my nonimmigrant visa application fee?
5. As an American, what can I do to help a resident of Ukraine get a U.S. visa?
6. What documents are needed for a Ukrainian citizen to prove they are qualified for a visa?
7. Several requests have been sent asking for an interview appointment and no answer has been received, what should be done?
8. How can a Ukrainian without an appointment apply for a visa because they have to travel soon?
9. Why was the Ukrainian citizen I invited to the U.S. denied a visa?
10. How can a Ukrainian citizen reapply for a visa once they have been denied?
11. What should I do if my non-immigrant visa application has been refused under Section 221(g)?
12. Now that I have a U.S. visa, how long can I stay in the U.S.?
13. How to record departure from the United States, after the fact
14. Visa Validity and Passport Validity

If your inquiry is not listed above, please send an e-mail to the address below. To better assist you regarding visa inquiries, please send inquiries in English and provide the full name, date of birth, and, if applicable, date on which the applicant appeared at the Consular Section.