Non-immigrant visa applicants typically have 365 days from the date of payment to schedule an appointment before the payment expires. Certain extensions were granted during the COVID-19 pandemic, but ...

While the Embassy remains closed for routine visa services, the U.S. Department of State has expanded the criteria for interview waiver eligible cases. The visa interview requirement is now waived for ...

The National Visa Center (NVC) schedules appointments and notifies applicants. But if the case is at the Embassy and the status says “Ready” at https://ceac.state.gov/, it may be that the applicants ...

When an applicant is refused under section 214B, it is not possible to reconsider or appeal this decision. However, you may reapply. If you reapply, you should submit evidence of significant changes ...

The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution. The United States established diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic in 1884. Since its 1844 independence ...

The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution. The Embassy encourages both American citizen residents and visitors to the Dominican Republic to enroll with the ...

If you need immediate emergency assistance, please contact emergency services of the Government of the Dominican Republic: Dial 9-1-1 from within the greater Santo Domingo area and major metropolitan ...

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo wishes you a Happy and Prosperous New Year! If you are a U.S. citizen, or will have U.S. citizen family and friends visiting, we would like to remind you that they ...

Unfortunately, we frequently find applicants who have incomplete application forms because another person filled it out for them without answering all required questions and/or omitting basic ...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

This page is intended for adults (18 years or older) who wish to apply for United States citizenship. People born abroad (outside US territory) to US parents may have acquired US citizenship at birth.

Event: The Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the Dominican Republic has issued a red alert for Puerto Plata province due to strong storms and heavy rains. COE has also issued a yellow alert for 12 ...