Press Release | January 28, 2021 Effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on January 30, 2021, entry into the United States will be suspended for all foreign nationals who were physically present within the Republic of South Africa during the 14-day period preceding their travel to the United States. This Presidential Proclamation is being …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 27 January, 2021 | Categories: Press Releases, Travel & Tourism, Visas | Tags: Covid-19
Press Release | October 22, 2020 Update: Mission South Africa Visa Processing In response to significant worldwide challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of State temporarily suspended routine visa services at all U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide beginning March 20, 2020. The resumption of routine visa services will occur on a country-by-country basis for safely returning …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 22 October, 2020 | Categories: Consular Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. Citizen Services, Visas
Due to ongoing precautions against COVID-19, the Consular Section remains closed for non-immigrant visa interviews, and it is not clear when we will return to normal operations. Accordingly, if you are renewing a visa in the F1 and F2 categories, and the visa is valid or expired within the last 12 months, we encourage you to …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 29 July, 2020 | Categories: Education, News, Non Immigrant Visas, Notification, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., Visas | Tags: covid19, f1, f2, student visa, visa, visa interview waiver, visa processing
In response to significant worldwide challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of State temporarily suspended routine visa services at all U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide beginning March 20, 2020, and that suspension continues at this time. The U.S. Mission to South Africa will resume routine visa services as soon as possible, but is unable to provide a specific date at this time. Please …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 18 June, 2020 | Categories: Consular Affairs, News, Press Releases, Visas | Tags: Covid-19, family immigration, immigrant visa, non-immigrant visa, Press Release, student visa, temporary work visa, update, us citizen services, us passports, us student visa for south africa, visa processing, visas
The U.S. Mission in South Africa, in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, is cancelling most nonimmigrant visa appointments from March 16, 2020 until May 31, 2020. This action does not apply to diplomatic/official visa application or to immigrant visa applications. If you had a nonimmigrant visa appointment scheduled March 16, 2020 – May …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 15 March, 2020 | Categories: News, Notification, Visas
Join our chat on Facebook this coming Wednesday, November 6 at 3:00 PM, and get all your STUDENT VISA questions answered!
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 31 October, 2019 | Categories: Notification, Study in the U.S., Travel & Tourism, Visas | Tags: chat, consular, facebook, student visa, study abroad, study in america, us student visa for south africa, visas
Press Release | Embassy of the United States August 5, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. EMBASSY: APPLY EARLY FOR VISAS The U.S. Mission in South Africa encourages all residents of South Africa considering travel to the United States to apply for their visa as early as possible in order to secure an appointment for a …
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By U.S. Mission South Africa | 6 August, 2019 | Categories: News, Notification, Press Releases, Travel & Tourism, Visas