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Jan 08, 2024 5:59 am
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Navigating Visa Changes: How to Cancel a US Visa Appointment and Withdraw Your Application
Yes, you can definitely cancel your US visa appointment and application if you no longer need to visit the US. Here are your options:
- Canceling your appointment:
- Online:Most US visa appointments can be canceled online through the website of the consulate or embassy where you scheduled the appointment. Look for a "Cancel Appointment" option or contact the consulate directly for instructions.
- Phone:You can also call the consulate or embassy where you scheduled the appointment and request to cancel over the phone.
- Withdrawing your application:
- Form DS-160:Ā You can withdraw your application by completing and submitting Form DS-160, the online nonimmigrant visa application form. Under the "Travel" section, select "No" for "Do you wish to apply for a visa at this time?" and submit the form.
- Consulate/Embassy:You can also contact the consulate or embassy where you filed your application and request to withdraw it directly.
- Important notes:
- Cancellation fees:Check if there are any cancellation fees associated with your appointment or application. These fees may vary depending on the consulate or embassy.
- Refund of application fee:If you cancel your application before the interview, you may be eligible for a refund of the application fee. However, this is not guaranteed and depends on the specific policies of the consulate or embassy.
- Future applications:Canceling your appointment or application will not automatically disqualify you from applying for a US visa in the future. However, if you are denied a visa in the future, the reason for your previous cancellation may be taken into consideration.