New DS-160: List of U.S. Embassies Using the Online Form
About the New Online Form
The new DS-160, Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application, is a fully integrated online application form that will be used to collect the necessary application information from persons seeking a nonimmigrant visa. The DS-160 will be submitted electronically to the Department of State via the Internet. Consular Officers will use the information entered on the DS-160 to process the visa application and, combined with a personal interview, will determine an applicant’s eligibility for a nonimmigrant visa. View Frequently Asked Questions about the form DS-160.
List of U.S. Embassies and Consulates Using Form DS-160
The new DS-160 online, Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application, is currently being used only at selected U.S. Embassy and Consulate locations. NOTICE: Nonimmigrant visa applicants will need to review U.S. Embassy website how-to-apply information for detailed instructions. Nonimmigrant visa applicants at the following U.S. Embassy and Consulate locations are required to apply using the online DS-160;
- Bermuda; Hamilton
- Canada; Montreal and Vancouver
- Hong Kong
- Ireland; Dublin
- Libya; Tripoli
- Mexico; Ciudad Juarez, Hermosillo, Matamoros, Monterrey, Nogales, and Nuevo Laredo
Note: You may want to check this webpage later. Additions to the above listing will be made as additional locations implement the new process.
Reference Document: Review the Federal Register Notice Final Rule.

