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The US Embassy in Dhaka has started accepting medical, business and tourism visa applications without interviews since Sunday. Those whose B1 / B2 visa has expired within the last 24 months can apply for a visa renewal.
This was stated in a press release sent from the embassy on Monday (October 5). He said that previously announced category C, C1 / D, F, J, M, O and Q non-immigrant visa applications, including B1 / B2 visas (tourism, business and medical), began to be accepted from 4 October. Those applying for a visa can take up to six weeks to complete visa processing due to Covid-19. In this case, the embassy has informed that it is necessary to request a visa with enough time in hand, considering the date of travel.
According to the United States Embassy in Dhaka, new visa applications are not accepted for any other type of nonimmigrant, including F-1 (students) and F-2 (student spouses and / or unmarried children under 21 years of age) . However, emergency visas continue to be issued to applicants who must go immediately to the United States in special emergency situations. Visit the website for more detailed visa information: https://www.ustraveldocs.com/bd/bd-niv-expeditedappointment.asp.
Due to the coronavirus, the validity period for the renewal of non-immigrant visas was extended to 24 months. This means that if 24 months have not elapsed since the expiration of the specified category of non-immigrant visas, the applicant can apply for the renewal of the non-immigrant visa without an interview. This facility will be in effect until December 31, 2020. To see if you can apply for B1 / B2, C, C1 / D, F, J, M, O and Q, renewal of class visa without interview: https: // bd .usembassy.gov / visas / nonimmigrant- visas /
Eligible applicants must log into the website www.ustraveldocs.com/bd and / or update their profile or personal information online. They will then pay the corresponding visa fee and submit their application to the center designated by the embassy: https://bd.usembassy.gov/important-notice-regarding-changes-visa-collection-center/
The press release further said that only those students who are willing to continue their studies at the same educational institution will be accepted for visa renewal without an interview. Students with an F2 visa will also receive a visa renewal application for spouses and / or unmarried children under 21 years of age.
For the latest visa news on the Bengali website (https://bd.usembassy.gov/bn/) and on the English website (https://bd.usembassy.gov/), Facebook (https : //www.facebook.com) /bangladesh.usembassy) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/usembassydhaka). Head of news.
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