
America L-1 Intra-Company Transfer Visa
America H-1B, H-2A, H-2B and H3 Temporary Work Visa
America O Visa (Individuals with Extraordinary Ability)
America I Visa (Journalists and Media Workers)
America P Visa (Athletes, Artists and Entertainers)
America Q-1 Cultural Exchange Program Visa
America R Visa (Religious Workers)
🇺🇸 U.S. Visa Required Documents
U.S. visa applications may vary depending on the applicant's professional status, purpose of travel, and personal circumstances. However, the following documents are generally required for all applicants:
✈️ Personal Documents
- Passport: A passport with at least 6 months of validity from the date of travel, in good condition, and with blank pages. Any previous passports should also be provided.
- Biometric Photo: 2 recent photos, 5x5 cm in size, with a white background.
- Full Family Registry: An official document showing address and family information.
- Identity Card Copy: A copy of the applicant's identity card.
- Visa Application Form (DS-160): Completed and submitted online in English, with the confirmation page printed.
- Visa Request Letter: A letter written in English explaining the purpose of the trip and stating that all expenses will be covered by the applicant.
💼 Professional Documents
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For Employees:
- Company Documents: A current business activity certificate, tax certificate, signature circular, and a copy of the trade registry newspaper.
- SGK Registration Document: A document showing that you are registered with the Social Security Institution.
- Salary Slip: A stamped and signed salary slip for the last 3 months.
- Bank Account Statement: A stamped and signed bank statement for the last 3 months.
- Letter from Employer: A letter stating that you will return to your job after your trip.
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For Company Owners:
- Company Documents: A business activity certificate, tax certificate, signature circular, and a copy of the trade registry newspaper.
- SGK Service Document: A document showing that you are registered with the Social Security Institution.
- Bank Account Statement: A stamped and signed bank statement for the last 3 months.
- Rental Income, Property Title Deeds, and Vehicle Registration: Documents showing your assets.
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For Retirees:
- Retirement Certificate or Card: A document proving your retirement.
- Retirement Pension Slip: A stamped and signed pension slip for the last 3 months.
- Bank Account Statement: A stamped and signed bank statement for the last 3 months.
- Rental Income, Property Title Deeds, and Vehicle Registration: Documents showing your assets.
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For Retirees:
- Retirement Certificate or Card: A document proving your retirement.
- Retirement Pension Slip: A stamped and signed pension slip for the last 3 months.
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Bank Account Statement: A stamped and signed bank statement for the last 3 months.
For Students: Student Certificate: An up-to-date certificate proving your student status. Consent Letter: Parental consent for applicants under 18 years of age. Bank Account Statement: A bank statement proving that you can finance your trip.
🏠 Additional Documents Based on Travel Purpose
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For Tourism:
- Hotel and Flight Reservations: Documents showing your travel bookings.
- Travel Program: A detailed list of the activities planned during your trip.
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For Family and Friend Visits:
- Invitation Letter: A signed letter from the person inviting you to the U.S., including their address and contact information.
- Invitation Letter from the Host’s Passport and Residency Document: Documents showing the legal status of the person inviting you to the U.S.
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For Medical Treatment:
- Medical Report: A doctor’s report explaining the need for medical treatment in the U.S.
- Appointment and Acceptance Letter: A letter from the medical institution in the U.S. confirming your appointment and treatment plan.
📌 Important Notes
- Document Accuracy: All submitted documents must be official and up-to-date.
- Language Requirements: Documents may need to be submitted in English or with notarized Turkish translations.
- Visa Fee: The visa application fee must be paid at the time of application.
- Appointment and Interview: An appointment must be scheduled for the visa application, and you must attend the interview in person.