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Beginning March 1, 2008 non-refundable application fee $131 is paid at the US Consulate cashier on the day of the visa interview.

As of October 1, 2006, all visa applicants are required to complete the application forms DS-156 and DS-157 online, then print them and bring to the interview. Both forms can be found at: http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/forms/forms_1342.html

All non-immigrant visa applicants applying on or after March 1, 2008 will be required to schedule appointments for a visa interview online.   Applicants may do so by visiting the following website: https://evisaforms.state.gov/default.asp?postcode=TBL&appcode=3

Once an appointment is scheduled, please report to the consular section of the American Embassy at the appointed date and time. Please bring the following to your interview:

• your passport (valid at least another 12 months)
• $131 non-refundable application fee.
• the completed visa applications DS-156 and DS-157
• 1 unmounted 5 x 5cm, full face photograph stapled or glued to the application form
• any other supporting documents

The visa applicant is responsible for bringing any supporting documents to the interview. PLEASE DO NOT FAX THEM DIRECTLY TO THE CONSULAR SECTION.