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Documents required to attend the Immigrant visa interview

The Immigrant Visa Section in the U.S. Embassy would like to remind all of our visa applicants to bring with them to their interview their Birth Certificate Inextensa. All applicants, including applicants that will travel on the same petition in the future, must present their Birth Certificates Inextensa. Do not bring your Extracto de Nacimiento ... Read More»

By | 29 November, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas | Tags: ,

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Medical requirements for IV Visa applicants

Immigrant Visa applicants should attend their appointment with the Panel Physician 10 to 14 days before their immigrant visa interview in the U.S. Embassy.  Completing your medical exam 10 to 14 days before your interview will help to minimize any wait time that may occur because we do not have your medical results.  Please also ... Read More»

By | 25 October, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas | Tags: , , ,

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Avoid delays, come prepared to your immigrant visa interview

The immigrant visa unit has resumed limited operations and is currently processing all classes of visas; however, the wait time is longer than in the past.  Applicants can avoid additional delays by being prepared for their interview with all the necessary documents. Applicants are responsible for monitoring their email for updates and for scheduling purposes; ... Read More»

By | 14 June, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas, Visas | Tags: , , ,

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A faster and direct way to respond to your consular inquiries!

In the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo we are continuously looking for ways to serve you better. With this in mind, we have established a new way to contact us, which allows us to respond to your questions in a faster and more direct way. By following the instructions and providing detailed information, we can ... Read More»

By | 10 May, 2021 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas, Non Immigrant Visas, Travel & Tourism, Visas | Tags: , , ,

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Ask the Consul – What to do after you have your IV Appointment Letter?

Congratulations on reaching this stage in the process where you are invited to prepare your Immigrant Visa (IV) application package and come to the U.S. Embassy for your visa interview. This column will provide answers to many questions you may now have. It is important that you understand the requirements for each part of the ... Read More»

By | 5 June, 2017 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Immigrant Visas | Tags:

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