How to Apply for a United States (US) Visa

People who love watching American films and TV shows are the people who are the most eager to visit the country; maybe because they see the culture from afar, or maybe because the peaceful communities that the media depicts.

The United States of America is remarkably one of the most developed countries in the world, home to almost all kinds of culture, religion, beliefs, and many other more. However, it is not that accessible especially to us Filipinos; yes, the U.S is one of the countries which require a Visa before you can even ride a plane to fly there.

A lot of people get disappointed whenever they try to apply for a U.S visa because there are stories where some people go there and fall in line at 4 o’clock in the morning, pay all the fees, submit all of the necessary requirements, and then just get denied. This is what kept most Filipinos from getting a U.S visa. But there are people who think that getting a visa to visit the U.S is not that challenging.

What do I do to apply for a U.S Visa?

A. First and foremost, you need to sign up for an account at the Consular Affairs Website. Ah yes, technology; it really makes everything easier. Now that we have this, we are now not obliged to show up and fall in line before the clock alarms, just show up an hour or 30 minutes before your schedule and you’re good to go.

You can access the website of the U.S Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs here. All you have to do is fill that up and it will reveal to you when you could get your personal appointment. Read this article how to set an appointment for US Visa application.

B. After doing so, you now need to pay the fee for the visa application and that is precisely $160.