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US Visa Application: The DS-160 Form

Fill in the DS-160 for a US visitor, student or work visa correctly and honestly: what to prepare, every section explained, the photo, fees, booking at your nearest US embassy or consulate, the interview and what each decision means.

  • Course code: USV-101
  • 5 modules
  • 15 lessons
  • About 5.5 hours
  • Free
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  1. Module 1Open

    Before you start

    What the DS-160 is, how it fits into the whole US visa process, what information to collect before you open the form, and the photo rules that stop many applications.

    • 1The DS-160 and the US visa process· 19 min
    • 2Collect your information first· 44 min
    • 3The visa photo· 23 min
    • Sample test · Module test
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  2. Module 2Locked

    Starting the form and your personal details

    Opening the DS-160 safely, keeping your Application ID, saving your work, and filling in the personal, contact, social media and passport pages correctly.

    • 1Starting the form safely· 18 min
    • 2Personal information pages· 18 min
    • 3Address, phone, social media and passport· 23 min
    • Sample test · Module test

    Pass the module 1 test with 70% or more to unlock this module.

  3. Module 3Locked

    Your trip, your history and your family

    Answering the travel, travel companions, previous US travel, US point of contact and family pages clearly and truthfully.

    • 1Travel information and companions· 18 min
    • 2Previous US travel and your US contact· 18 min
    • 3Family information· 17 min
    • Sample test · Module test

    Pass the module 2 test with 70% or more to unlock this module.

  4. Module 4Locked

    Work, education and security questions

    Describing your work and education, the additional questions, the security and background section, and the extra pages for students, exchange visitors and workers.

    • 1Work, education and additional questions· 23 min
    • 2The security and background section· 18 min
    • 3Extra pages for students, exchange visitors and workers· 13 min
    • Sample test · Module test

    Pass the module 3 test with 70% or more to unlock this module.

  5. Module 5Locked

    Submit, pay, book and interview

    Reviewing and signing the DS-160, the confirmation page, fees and appointments at your nearest US embassy or consulate, the interview, and what each decision means.

    • 1Review, sign and submit· 23 min
    • 2Fees and your appointment· 23 min
    • 3The interview and the decision· 18 min
    • Sample test · Module test

    Pass the module 4 test with 70% or more to unlock this module.

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