DOS FAQ Provides Additional Details Regarding New Online DS-260 Form

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The Department of State has posted an FAQ regarding the new online
immigration visa application form, Form DS-260. The FAQ shares key
information about how to submit the application form and the process
after the form has been submitted.

Questions answered include the following:

What is needed to complete and submit Form DS-260 online? To complete
this form you will need internet access, your NVC case number and your
invoice ID number.

Where can the form be found? It can be accessed online at the CEAC
website at https://ceac.state.gov/IV/Login.aspx. It can also be accessed
at immigrantvisas.state.gov and on the websites for the U.S. Embassy or
Consulate at which immigrants might apply for entry.

Can an applicant complete the form in his or her native language? No. The form must be completed in English.

Read the full FAQ online at: http://travel.state.gov/visa/immigrants/info/info_5248.html

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