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Increased Validity on Certain U.S. Visas for Afghans (January 4, 2015)

(January 4, 2015) The U.S. Embassy in Kabul is pleased to announce changes to the validity of certain U.S. nonimmigrant visas for Afghan nationals. On December 2, 2014, the governments of the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan agreed to extend the validity of nonimmigrant visas for short-term business travelers, tourists, ... Read More»

Fees for Consular Services to Change on September 12, 2014

September 14, 2014 Fees for Consular Services to Change on September 12, 2014 Effective September 12, 2014, the U.S. Department of State will adjust processing fees for some services. The fees for most categories of immigrant visas will change, while fees for nonimmigrant visas largely remain the same. The fee for processing an application for ... Read More»