Please note that the interview itself does not need to take place before September 30, 2023, but an interview appointment needs to be made in the system, even if it is scheduled months into the future. Applicants must schedule an appointment or submit an interview waiver application before Septemto avoid paying a new fee. There will be no extensions of fee validity. Īll receipts for payment of Machine-Readable Visa (MRV) fees issued before October 1, 2022, will expire September 30, 2023. More information on how to apply for a visa can be found on our website here: and on /visas. Visa application fees are calculated based on the cost of providing the service.
We are committed to efficient visa processing so international visitors can travel to the United States.Applicants who have already been interviewed and their case is under administrative processing will not have to pay any additional application fee.Applicants who have already paid the application fee and have a valid (non-expired) receipt will not have to pay any additional application fees to make an appointment.E visa application fees will increase from $205 to $315. Petition-based (H, L, O, P, Q, and R) visa fees will increase from $190 to $205. visitor visas and other non-petition based NIVs will increase from $160 to $185. As of May 30, 2023, the application fee for U.S.
On March 10, 2023, CDC removed the requirement for air passengers from the People’s Republic of China, including Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR, to show a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of recovery before boarding a flight to the United States. CDC’s Amended Order Implementing Presidential Proclamation on Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic will no longer be in effect when the Presidential Proclamation Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic is revoked. This means starting May 12, noncitizen nonimmigrant air passengers will no longer need to show proof of being fully vaccinated with an accepted COVID-19 vaccine to board a flight to the United States. The Administration will end the COVID-19 vaccine requirements for international air travelers at the end of the day on May 11, the same day that the COVID-19 public health emergency ends. Travel Policy Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Nonimmigrant Travel Please visit for information on how to apply for a visa in China.ĬOVID-19 Travel Information Update on Change to U.S. Consulates General in Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenyang. Regular visa services have resumed at U.S. MISSION CHINA HAS RESUMED REGULAR VISA SERVICES To learn more about the visa application process, pay the visa application fee online, and schedule an appointment, please visit. Our entrance is located on Huaxia Road near Zhujiang New Town Metro Station Exit B1. Consulate General is located at 43 Hua Jiu Road, in Guangzhou’s Zhujiang New Town neighborhood.