Special Advisory: US Embassy New Criteria for Waiver Interview (as of Nov 16 2021)

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The US Embassy announces new criteria for waiver interview which application can be filed through dropbox. However, the embassy may still require personal appearance subject to the evaluating authority. 

 

You can file your application through the DropBox Program if your answer is "YES" to the following criteria:

  1.  My prior visa was valid for ten (10) years
     
  2.  I have a previous B1/B2 visa that I wish to renew
     
  3.  My prior visa is still valid or has expired within the last 48 months
     
  4.  Citizen of the Republic of the Philippines and other nationalities with PH visa residency in the Philippines
     
  5.  A prior visa does not say “Clearance Received” or “Travel with Employer”
     
  6.  I have in my possession my passport with my previous visa from the same visa category for which I now wish to apply
     
  7.  My most recent visa was issued on or after my 14th birthday
     
  8.  Minor below 14 years old, where at least One (1) of the parents has a valid US B1/B2 visa.  With supporting papers such as:
     a)PSA issued authenticated birth certificate
     b) PSA issued authenticated marriage contract of parents
     c) Photocopies of valid passport and US visa stamped of ANY of the parents
     
  9.  The last time I applied for a visa it was approved
     
  10.  My name, date of birth, and gender on my last visa are the same (If there is name change due to marriage or annulment, I can provide documentary proof such as:
     a) PSA issued authenticated marriage contract
     b)  If annulled, original copy of Marriage Certificate or Declaration of Nullity of Marriage issued by Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), whichever is applicable
     
  11.  I have not requested an extension or change of status through USCIS
     
  12.  79 years old and above

 

For assistance and more details, please contact our Documentations Team: 

Jona Vasquez
Mobile: +63917 5274649 / Viber Chat

Jude Mallari
Mobile: +63917 7133954 / Viber Chat

Joseph Landayan
Mobile: +63917 7133945 / Viber Chat
Email: documentationmkt@rajahtravel.com

JM Torres
Email: jatorres@rajahtravel.com
Mobile: +63917 8543628 / Viber Chat

Nelson Diaz
Email: nldiaz@rajahtravel.com
Mobile: +63917 8543627 / Viber Chat


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