For all your questions, you should contact the
appropriate American Consulate or Embassy in your country, in advance to determine
its application process and the current application fee. You may also check
the Department of State website at: http://travel.state.gov/links.html.
Most consulates have instructive web pages.:
What does my spouse or child need to apply for a dependent visa stamp?
If your family members are applying with you, required documentation typically
includes:
*Marriage Certificate (to show relationship of you and your spouse)
&*Birth Certificate (for a dependent child)
*Completed and signed Optional Form 156 (Nonimmigrant Visa Application) which
is available at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate *Valid passport
*One passport-style photograph
*Appropriate filing fees for the U.S. Consulate. (This fee differs for each
consulate.)
What about US – Canada Border Travel Initiatives?
It is helpful to remind frequent travellers to Canada about the “travel tips” for US and Canadian citizens issued by CPB.
*The “Know Before You Go” section of the US Customs and Border Protection website
(www.cbp.gov) assists travelers in preparing for the process of crossing the border,
having appropriate documents ready for inspection, customs and declaration issues
and provides monitoring of border wait times for various high use ports of entry.
*The CPB site also advises regarding the difference between goods for personal
and commercial use, the prohibition on bringing fruits, meats, dairy/po
New Visa/Immigration Laws
