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why do people need visas

by Martin Trantow Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Visa is important because it allows a person to travel into their preferred country. Applying for a visa before you book your flight tickets ensures a safe journey. Problems can occur if you don’t have your visas.

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visa allows you to travel to a port of entry, airport or land border crossing, and request permission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspector to enter the United States.

Full Answer

What countries do you need a visa?

You may require a visa if you have been in Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Syria, Libya, Somalia, or Yemen ...

Which countries require visa for Americans?

Countries that U.S. passport holders need visas to enter include Russia, India, China, Vietnam, Turkey, and more, and others require e-visas to visit. If you want to see where you can travel ...

What are the requirements for a visa?

  • A passport or travel document valid for no less than 30 days after the expiry of your intended visit
  • Your passport must have at least TWO unused page for entry / departure endorsements
  • A completed Form BI-84 (application for a visa)
  • Payment of the prescribed fee
  • A yellow-fever vaccination certificate (if required)

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What documents are required for US visa?

US Visa Requirements

  • Form DS-160. If you are applying for a US nonimmigrant visa you should complete the online application form DS-160.
  • Previous USA visas. ...
  • Invitation letter. ...
  • Travel itinerary. ...
  • Sponsorship documents. ...
  • Property Documents. ...
  • Family Documents. ...
  • Letter from a physician. ...

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Reasons for US citizens to obtain visas

Depending on where in the world you plan to travel, you may need to obtain a visa from the other country’s consulate prior to being allowed into the country. While some countries have reciprocal visa waiver agreements with the US, this only applies to shorter stays, usually for brief business or tourism purposes.

Getting a visa to enter the US

While residents of certain countries will need a visa to enter the US even for a brief vacation, the most common reasons to apply for US visas are:

Determining whether you need a visa

When you’re trying to determine whether you need a visa to enter a foreign country, www.travel.state.gov provides a wealth of information about everything from the requirements to enter other countries to what type of vaccinations you’ll need before you leave.

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