U.S. Travel visa application, business as usual

I have many clients asking me whether they should postpone the application because of President Trump's visa ban. In the United States embassies around the world, the business of applying for a tourist visa is as usual.Only when you are from the following countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Syria […] Read more »

Electronic Devices are Not Allowed Inside the Embassy

For the safety and security of all applicants and employees, visa applicants are NOT PERMITTED to bring the following into the Embassy: any kind of electronic and battery-operated devices (mobile phone, digital camera, laptop, music player, portable game consoles such as PSP, USB thumb drive, mobile tablet, etc.) lighter and […] Read more »

Check Your US Tourist Visa Application Online!

You can now view the progress of your approved visa!  To check your nonimmigrant visa case, please go to https://ceac.state.gov/CEAC/, and under “Nonimmigrant”, click “Check My Visa Application Status”. Applicants will need to choose from the drop down menu their interview location (Philippines, Manila), and enter the CEAC Barcode. Read more »