Application Forms

Visa applicants are required to appear in person for the interview with the following:

• A valid passport with two blank pages.
• Application forms: DS-160.
• A 5cm by 5cm color photograph taken within the past six months against a white background. You may take your pictures in the consulate's waiting room, if you bring the exact amount (5 Euros) for the photo-machine.
• Necessary documents pertaining to certain visa categories, including but not limited to: approved petitions for work visas, original I-20 for students, and original DS-2019 for exchange visitors.
• Banco Santander bank receipt.
• Documents proving substantial ties to your country of residence. This may include employment history, pay statements, bank transaction extracts, family records, property deeds, etc.
• Information regarding the purpose of your trip.

How do I pay the visa fee?