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General Visa Information

Welcome to the Consular Section

General Visa Information

Thank you for your interest in visiting the United States of America.

For anyone wishing to visit the United States temporarily for tourism, business, work, or study, the U.S. Embassy in Gaborone, Botswana processes all categories of non-immigrant visas.

For anyone wishing to immigrate permanently to the United States, the U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg, South Africa processes all categories of immigrant visas, including fiancée and Diversity Lottery visas.

HOW TO APPLY FOR A VISA

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Visa Fees to change (PDF 38 kb)

  • Visa Processing Fees to Change on April 13, 2012

New J-1 Visa Instructions

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