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NONIMMIGRANT VISAS

Visa Application Form DS-160 Procedures

Complete and submit your visa application DS-160: 
 Click https://ceac.state.gov/genniv/

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ENTER THE CORRECT VISA TYPE (CATEGORY) WHEN COMPLETING THE FORM ONLINE.  TO ESTABLISH THE TYPE OF VISA YOU REQUIRE, FOLLOW LINK TO VISA TYPES ON THIS SITE.

NOTE: To complete your online visa application, you will need a digital photo. Please read carefully the requirements to upload your photo and the photo specifications before you begin completing your application.  

As you complete the visa application please hit ‘save’ often.  As you fill out the application, you should also save a copy to your hard drive as a backup.

NOTE: All nonimmigrant visa application forms at Embassy Dublin are submitted electronically through the Internet.  You will receive a printout after submitting your application.  Bring this printout to the visa interview.

If you are experiencing problems uploading your digital photo, or you do not have a digital camera, a pharmacy close to the Embassy may be able to assist in providing a digital photo for you. You will need to have an Email address.

Frequently asked questions for the Online DS-160
Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application