How to fill out the U.S. visa application form

U.S. visa application form, commonly known as DS160 application form. The filling method is as follows:

1. On the first page after clicking the DS160 online filling URL, please select "Chinese" in the language window in the upper right corner.

2. When you fill in the form, just move the mouse to the English text and a Chinese translation will appear, which can help you understand the form.

3. Still At the bottom of this page, click "Start Application" to enter the formal application form

4. After clicking to start the application:

(1) Select the application form you are about to submit. Location (i.e. which consulate you will go to for your interview).

Once you select a consulate location, a link to test photos will appear. You can choose to upload your own photos to test whether they meet the photo requirements of the DS-160 form.

(2) After selecting the consulate location, choose your application method.

(3) Personal information 1 (surname, first name, full Chinese name, previous name, gender, marital status, date of birth and place)

After selecting "Start a new application" Go to another page, which is the page where you fill in your basic personal information.

5. If your name consists of two Chinese characters, when you answer the question on the form "Have you ever used other names? (Before marriage, religious, professional and other aliases, etc.)", please select "yes". Then enter your last name and first name. There must be a space between the two characters of your first name. For example: (surname)

After clicking "Save", the following page will appear: There are three options, as shown in the figure below, choose according to your own situation.

7. If you click 'Save Application to File' to store it locally, a .dat file will be generated. You can save it to your computer, and then choose to upload an existing form when you continue to fill in it. That’s it.

8. You can 'Save' again, or select next to continue filling in information such as contact address and method.

9. Then continue to fill in your phone number and email information on this page.

10. After filling out the DS-160 online, you should print a sample confirmation page and precautions.