Can I reschedule a US visa appointment for an earlier date?

To reschedule a US nonimmigrant visa appointment, you can either call the VAC or change the date and time online. This will push the appointments to the next available timeslot that works for you. You must provide a valid reason as to why you are rescheduling so that the US Embassy takes it into account.

How do I get an earlier visa appointment?

Applying for an Expedited Appointment Pay the visa application fee. Complete the Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application (DS-160) form. If the Embassy approves your request then you will receive an email alerting you to schedule your expedited appointment online.

Can visa appointment be Preponed?

“Applicants are only allowed to reschedule twice (not including the initial appointment) without penalty. If the second rescheduling attempt is canceled, an applicant will only be allowed to reschedule a new date after a waiting period of 90 days.

How can I expedite my visa appointment date?

For such travel, please schedule a regular visa appointment well in advance.

1. STEP 1: SCHEDULE THE FIRST AVAILABLE APPOINTMENT.
2. STEP 2: SUBMIT EXPEDITE REQUEST FORM.
3. STEP 3: WAIT FOR THE DECISION.
4. STEP 4: LOG BACK IN TO YOUR PROFILE.
5. STEP 5: CANCEL YOUR OLD APPOINTMENT.
6. STEP 6: SCHEDULE THE EXPEDITED INTERVIEW.

Can biometric appointment be Preponed?

Applicants must establish good cause for rescheduling and must call before the date and time of their original appointment to reschedule.

Can I change my US visa appointment location?

If you wish to change your interview location, a new form DS-160 is not required. The Embassy or Consulate at which you actually apply can access your form using the barcode on your DS-160 confirmation page, which you must bring to the visa interview.

How many times can one reschedule US visa appointment?

You can reschedule your appointment (for a future date only) and up to a maximum of two times. If you are late or have missed your appointment on the scheduled day, the system will not allow you to reschedule or cancel, and you will be required to book a new appointment after 24 hours.

How early can I book US visa appointment?

That said, the earlier you book your appointment, the more likely you are to be able to get the interview date and time you want. Nonimmigrant visa applicants are encouraged to apply at least three months in advance of the intended date of travel.