Transit / ShipAirline Crew USA Visa ? How To apply C1/D Documents:
The United States has different types of nonimmigrant types of visa which is issued on the purpose of visit for short periods or long periods. So Here we’ll explain about new visa types called Transit Visa (C)/Ship Crew Visa (D Visa) or Combine C1/ D Visa for entering into the U.S. for making short stops. It is a combination of C-1/D Visa or Individual C or D & Alternatively, applicant can get the Transit visa along with D visa which is specially included for entering the United States.
Transit / ShipAirline Crew USA Visa
The Indian Passport Holder who wants to enter the United States by a nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay & an immigrant visa for permanent stay in U.S. But the Transit Visa (C) is the another types of nonimmigrant visa for travelling in immediate and continuous transit from USA en route to another country with few rules.
Transit (C Visa) :
If the traveller seek out to visit friends or for sightseeing en route to different country through the united states for the purpose of layover privileges, must qualify for the Transit Visa (C Visa Type).
Crew Member Visa (D Visa):
This Crew Member D Visa Type only issued to the crew members of aircraft or watercraft who is serving onboard in the United States. The Crew Members of Aircrft or ship can get the combination of Transit / Crew Visa (C1/D) who will transiting through the U.S. Normally for Crew Members required only the D Visa.
Requirements
Please check the requirements Before Applying for C, D or C-1/D Visas as follows:
(1) For Transit Visa :
- Have the Purpose of Passing in Transit to another country through the United States
- Proof of Carrier Ticket or Transportation Document to Your Destination
- Proof of Sufficient funds For Transit Visit
- Permission Documents From US to Transit into another Country
(2) For C, or C1/D or D Crew Member Visa :
- Purpose of Trip to Get Permission in U.S for C-1/D
- Proof of Approval Temporary Work Visa Granted by US Department
- Proof of Return after a specific limited time period
- Evidence of Sufficient funds for all expenses during your stay in U.S
How To Apply Transit / ShipAirline Crew Visa
To Apply For Transit or Crew Member Visa, here is the process of applying for any one of them visa as follows:
STEP-I : Determine & Choose the Correct Visa Type Transit or Crew Member Visa By Reading the Terms & Conditions to keep in mind the all qualifications & application attached documents & requirements.
STEP-II : In Next Step Fill Correct-Accurate & Complete the Nonimmigrant DS-160 Application Form. Please Fill the information carefully, after submission applicant can not make any changes. Note the DS-160 Number to Schedule the appointment.
STEP-III : Now Pay the Transit / Crew Member Visa Fees mentioned below:
| Fee Amount (in USD) | Fee Amount (in INR) | Visa Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| $160 | 11520.00 | C-1 | Transit |
| $160 | 11520.00 | D | Ship/Airline Crew |
STEP-IV : Now Schedule Your Visa Appointment For (i) Visa Application Centre (VAC) and (ii) Visa Interview Process at the Embassy or Consulates.
Requirements For Book An Interview Appointment
For Scheduling the Interview Appointment, Applicant need three information :
- Passport Number
- Date Mention on Fee Receipt
- 10 Digit DS-160 Confirmation Page Barcode Number
Documents Required For Transit/Crew Member Visa
Valid Passport
Confirmation Page DS-160 Application Form
Recent One Photograph (2 x 2 Inches)
Transit/Crew Member Visa Fees Receipt
Social Media Details
Evidence Document For Transit to Final Destination Country Through United States.
Proof that verify the purpose of your visit to another country through U.S with Transit.
Aircraft or Ship Carrier Ticket or other Transportation Document Proof
Proof of Financial documents for covering the all cost during trasit journey
Accomondation Proof which clears the return at the end of the United States.
Proof of Employment or Family Ties to show to Purpose to return back to India
a letter from your company’s headquarters and/or your seamen’s book
Proof of Income Tax Return (ITR) and Pan Card
Proof of Property
Proof of Financial Documents by Bank Statements of your accounts
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