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Tourist and Bussiness Visa - Groups

H2B Visas:

Click here for special instructions for groups
requesting H2B visas

In order to schedule a group interview, for groups such as performers, athletes, academics, students, etc., travelling in a coordinated fashion for the same purpose, you will need to send a request to e-mail address Visas_grupos@state.gov with the words GROUP APPOINTMENTS and the name of the group in the subject line.

The e-mail must provide the following information:

• Name of group;
• Dates of travel;
• Destination;
• Reason for trip
for example:
- Professional Training;
- Public Performance;
- Academic Program;
- Congress/Conference;
- Sports Meet.
• Name of event/program being attended, with a brief explanation;
• Total number of members in group;
• Names of members in alphabetical order by last name (exactly as in passport), followed their respective date of birth
• Local contact person, telephone number (include area code, known as "LADA") and email.
• Name of contact in the U.S.

You should also attach the approved CIS petition (if applicable).

The scheduling of the appointment will be delayed if all this information is not submitted.

Depending upon travel dates and demand, it can take up to a month to obtain an appointment.

Please apply early.

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