FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about USA Visa Appointment

ESTA refers to the Electronic System For Travel Authorization which is an electronic system determining the eligibility of travelers to the US under the authorized VWP (Visa Waiver Program).

UK citizens are free to visit the US for a period of 90 days without a visa. ESTA permits the visit to all citizens of visa waiver countries, including the UK

The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of 42 countries to travel without a visa to the US for tourism or business purposes.

The average processing time for a USA visa from the UK is 10-15 working days after the submission of the application.

There are mainly two categories of USA visas: Non-immigrant visas and Immigrant visas.

To get a valid USA visa, you need to fill out the application form given on the “APPLY NOW” tab and pay a nominal fee. Then your credentials will be shared with our experts, who will book your visa appointment at the embassy within a week.

Yes, when you apply for the USA Visa from the UK, it is compulsory to book an appointment as walk-ins are not allowed. During the appointment, you need to complete the document verification and biometrics submission after which you will receive the USA visa in a few days.

The USA is famous for its iconic attractions like the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Times Square in the New York City and the Golden Gate Bridge in the San Francisco. Other highly popular attractions are the Statue of Liberty, the Alcatraz Island and the Walt Disney World in the Orlando. These destinations/attractions offer a mix of the spectacular natural beauty, the vibrant city life, and the cultural experiences.

Usually, the short-stay Tourist visa (B-2) OR THE Business Visa (B-1) have a validity of 10 years and allows multiple entries during this period.

The United States of America (USA) is home to many family-friendly tourist destinations which offer a diverse experience that appeals to all the ages:

  • Orlando, Florida – Houses the Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and the Kennedy Space centre along with the theme parks that families will love exploring!
  • San Diego, California – Famous for the San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Balboa Park and the Legoland, this place is ideal for the sunny beaches and encountering the animals.
  • Washington D.C. – You will come across the many Smithsonian museums, the National Mall and the monuments – all are free to watch and explore!

The USA is renowned for its diversity of the landscapes coupled with the exhilarating adventure opportunities in the outdoors:

  • Raft the Colorado River – It is a thrilling and immersive way to experience one of the most iconic canyons of the world!
  • ATV Exploring in Utah’s Red Sand Dunes – The Sand Hollow State Park boast the dramatic red dunes and the off-road trails. Go on adrenaline-pumping rides on the ATVs to explore the surroundings.
  • Wildlife Viewing in Plains and Forests – You can spot bears in the Yellowstone, alligators on the Wacissa River by the airboat or the sea life off the Pacific and the Atlantic coasts!

Yes, you can still go ahead and apply for the USA visa from the UK again if you faced any previous visa rejections. However, it is recommended to apply through a trusted partner, provide the correct details and the valid documentation along with strong ties to your country of residence for a successful USA visa experience.

The USA is a true culinary destination which offers the rich regional diversity and the world-class attractions that every traveler should explore:

  • New Orleans, Louisiana – Famed for the bold Creole and the Cajun cuisine like the jambalaya, beignets, and the po’boys.
  • New York City, New York – America’s food capital blends global flavors with iconic NY pizza, bagels, pastrami sandwiches & the innovative fine dining!
  • Chicago, Illinois – Known for the deep-dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs, the Italian beef sandwiches and the award-winning steakhouses.

Yes, you can extend your stay in the USA after entering with a  Tourist (B-2) visa by filling the Form I-530 with the USCIS before your authorized stay experiences, though approval depends on the authorities and is not guaranteed.