Documents, forms & checklists
Most refusals come down to evidence. These pages cover the documents US applications ask for, how to prove funds and sponsorship, and the health checks and clearances some routes require.
3 topics · 9 resources · US only
Core documents & forms
The document list, passport and photo rules, and the DS-160/DS-260 forms.
- Documents for a US visa applicationGuidance
- Passport requirementsGuidance
- US visa photo requirementsGuidance
- The DS-160 application formGuidance
Financial evidence & sponsorship
Proof of funds, the Affidavit of Support (I-864) and Form I-134, and petitioner sponsorship.
- Proof of funds & financial supportGuidance
- Sponsors & petitionersGuidance
Health, insurance & clearances
The immigration medical examination and vaccinations, insurance and police certificates.
- Travel & health insuranceGuidance
- Health & vaccination requirementsGuidance
- Police certificates & clearancesGuidance