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Updated on 15.05.2025

H-2B Visa for Non-Agricultural Workers

The H-2B visa allows foreign nationals to work temporarily in the United States in non-agricultural fields. However, the number of H-2B visas is limited each year.

Updated on 01.05.2025

Visa interview at the American consulate: questions, procedure and tips

When applying for a nonimmigrant visa for the USA, all applicants must appear in person at the US consulate, with a few exceptions. We have summarized below what you can expect at the consular…

Updated on 22.02.2025

Administrative Processing

We frequently receive inquiries about administrative processing for US visa applications. The reasons for this additional check are explained below.

Updated on 20.01.2025

Waiting times for an interview appointment at the US consulate

Applicants must be prepared for different waiting times for an interview appointment at the US consulate. Below we explain the circumstances under which there may be delays in arranging a visa…

Updated on 10.12.2024

Public Charge Rule

In March 2021, the USCIS ended the Public Charge Rule, which was introduced by the first Trump administration. Below we report on the current situation and the consequences for visa applicants.

Updated on 02.10.2024

Biometric passport photo: Requirements for US visas

A biometric passport photo must meet certain requirements in order to be recognized for your US visa. The requirements for biometric passport photos are specified by the US authorities and differ…

Updated on 17.09.2024

Class Members against PP 9645 visa refusals

A US court has upheld a class action brought by people who were refused a US visa on the basis of Presidential Proclamation 9645. They can submit a new visa application once free of charge and…

Updated on 14.03.2024

Digital US visa: Digital Visa Authorization (DVA) on the rise

Now that the U.S. State Department has successfully completed the pilot program for digital visa approval, there are no more obstacles to the introduction of paperless US visas. We will inform you…

Updated on 11.03.2024

Emergency appointment for the US consulate / US embassy

In the event that interview appointments at the US consulate are unavailable, urgent travel plans can quickly be jeopardized. Emergency appointments seem to be a possible rescue here.

Updated on 01.02.2024

Pilot program for the extension of H-1B visas in the USA

The U.S. Department of State's pilot program allows certain H-1B visa holders to conveniently renew their visas directly in the US. The time-limited test run started on January 29, 2024 and offers a…

Updated on 08.09.2023

Visa requirements for a trip to the USA with children

Are you planning to travel to the USA with children for tourism or business reasons? Find out which visa options are available for families, what family-friendly visa requirements there are and what…

Updated on 13.07.2023

ESTA application via app

The application for visa-free entry to the USA with ESTA is now also possible via app. We take a closer look at the new application option and show you the advantages of the app.

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