Since June 17, 2023, the American visa became more expensive for Brazilians.
If you are planning to travel in the coming months and don't want to be caught off guard, be sure to check out the tips below to ensure a smooth trip.
What is the current cost of an American visa?
Since June this year, the price for the American visa rose from US$ 160 to US$ 185, something around R$ 924.00.
For other types of visas, the value was also readjusted, the new table came into effect from May 30, 2023.
What are the rules for entering the USA?
The USA is recognized worldwide as the safest and freest country in the world. This security comes at a high price, so it is necessary to pay attention to the rules so as not to be prevented from entering the country. So, check out what these rules are:
1st Check vaccinations
In the case of COVID-19, the US accepts the following vaccines: BIBP/Sinopharm, COVAXIN (Bharat Biotech), Covishield, Janssen (Johnson & Johnson), Medicago, Moderna, Novavax/Covovax, Oxford/AstraZeneca, Pfizer/BioNTech Comirnaty, Sinovac-CoronaVac.
For other vaccines, be sure to download ConecSus in PDF format on your cell phone.
2. Present a valid passport
For this proof of identification abroad, it must be valid for more than 6 months.
Furthermore, it is important to have a blank page for the entry and exit stamp from the country.
3rd Visa with current validity
It is important not to forget that the visa may change depending on your purpose in the country; tourists can obtain work, study or tourist visas.
The activities of the Embassy and Consulate in Brazil resumed in November 2021.
However, a queue formed due to COVID-19, which is gradually being regularized, with new dates added for service.
4. Importance of travel insurance
Travel insurance, although not mandatory in the USA, is essential to cover expenses for hospital and medical services.
In addition to legal services, it can also help resolve issues with lost luggage.
There is no need to take a PCR test to enter the US, currently, the mandatory documents for the visa are:
- Current passport + previous ones, if applicable;
- Scheduling on the website;
- Correctly completed DS-160 form;
- Two color photos (5×7) with a white background;
- Enrollment letter for students;
- Proof of accommodation;
- Funding letter, for those who have sponsorship.
Conclusion
Therefore, to achieve the American visa, you can do it yourself directly on the website.
Therefore, it is essential to pay the fee to schedule the service, or you can ask for help from accredited intermediary companies.
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