Planning to apply for a U.S. visa in Indonesia? This guide covers everything from the application process and visa types to expected wait times and services provided by Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia. With our expert support, you can navigate the visa process smoothly and avoid common errors that could delay approval.
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Types of U.S. Visas Available
- Tourist and Business Visa (B1/B2) for short-term travel,
- Student Visa (F, M) for academic or vocational studies,
- Work Visas (H, L, O, P, Q) for temporary employment through employer sponsorship,
- Exchange Visitor Visa (J) for internships and exchange programs,
- Transit and Crewmember Visa (C, D, C1/D) for transiting through or working on international ships and planes,
- Religious Worker Visa (R-1) for religious work in U.S. organizations.
U.S. Visa Validity and Entry Conditions
Visa validity varies by country and visa type. For citizens of Canada, the United Kingdom, India, the Philippines, and China, tourist/business visas (B1/B2) are typically valid for 10 years. South Korean citizens usually receive a 5-year visa. These visas allow multiple entries during their validity period, with each stay typically lasting up to 6 months, as determined by a U.S. border officer upon entry.
Services Provided by Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia
| Service | Description | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Full US Visa Application Support | DS-160 form completion, fee payments, interview scheduling, and consultations. | 6,500,000 IDR |
| Fee Payment Assistance | Help with paying visa fees and obtaining receipts. | 4,100,000 IDR |
| Interpreter Services (Jakarta only) | Professional interpreter support during the visa interview. | 4,100,000 IDR |
| Green Card Lottery Registration | Assistance with the annual Green Card Lottery (October only). | 650,000 IDR |
| KITAS Application | Quick processing of KITAS to boost visa approval chances. | From 9,200,000 IDR |
U.S. Visa Appointment Wait Times (As of October 1, 2024)
The average wait times for U.S. visa interviews depend on the type of visa and the city:
- Students and Exchange Visitors (F, M, J): 14 days in Jakarta / 1 day in Surabaya
- Work Visas (H, L, O, P, Q): 13 days in Jakarta / 1 day in Surabaya
- Transit and Crewmember Visas (C, D, C1/D): 27 days in Jakarta / 9 days in Surabaya
- Tourist and Business Visas (B1/B2): 48 days in Jakarta / 37 days in Surabaya
- Interview Waiver Applicants: 1-2 days in Jakarta / 2 days in Surabaya
For up-to-date wait times, check the current status here.
Step-by-Step Guide to U.S. Visa Application
- Determine Visa Type: Make sure your visa type aligns with your travel purpose.
- Complete the DS-160 Form: We assist with accurate and efficient form completion.
- Pay the Visa Fee: We handle the payment and provide receipts.
- Schedule Your Interview: Select a convenient time and prepare with our guidance.
- Attend the Interview: We review all your documents and prepare you for success.
- Track Your Visa Status: Check your visa status regularly after the interview.
Simplified U.S. Visa Application Process Without an Interview
Children under 14 years old and elderly applicants over 80 years old can apply for a U.S. visa without attending an in-person interview. Instead, they can submit their documents through the Interview Waiver program. This option allows applicants to complete the process remotely, making it easier and more convenient by saving time and eliminating the need to visit the embassy or consulate. Contact Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia for more details and assistance in applying for a U.S. visa using the Interview Waiver program.
Start Your U.S. Visa Application with Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia
Visit our offices in Bali and Jakarta for consultations or start the application process online via WhatsApp or Telegram:
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- Flado Visa Agency in Jakarta (Over 40 reviews)
U.S. Embassy and Consulate Locations in Indonesia
To pass the interview for a US visa:
- U.S. Embassy in Jakarta: Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan No. 5, Jakarta
- U.S. Consulate General in Surabaya: Jalan Citra Raya Niaga No. 2, Surabaya
Collection Locations of Passport with U.S. Visa in Indonesia
In Indonesia, applicants can collect their passports issued with a U.S. visa from various locations. Java features cities such as Bandung, Bekasi, Bogor, Ciamis, Cibinong, Cikarang, Cengkareng, Duren Sawit, Jombang, Kebayoran Lama, Karawang, Malang, Pasar Rebo, Pasar Senen, Palmerah, Situbondo, Sidoarjo, Surabaya, Tasikmalaya, and Tangerang. In Bali, the collection point is Denpasar. Kalimantan includes Banjarmasin, Samarinda, Singkawang, and Tanjung. For Sulawesi, the key city is Makassar, while Sumatra features Palembang and Medan. These locations facilitate the convenient collection of passports once visas are approved. For further details, visit the article here.
VFS Document Submission Locations in Indonesia
Submit or collect documents for visa renewals at the following VFS locations:
- Jakarta: Kuningan City Mall, 2nd Floor, Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio Kav 18, Karet Kuningan, Setiabudi, Jakarta Selatan
- Surabaya: Jl. Darmo Satelit Utara No. 5, Surabaya, Jawa Timur
- Denpasar (Bali): Jl. Pulau Komodo No. 24A, Denpasar, Bali
U.S. Visa Renewal Without Interview
If your U.S. visa expired less than 48 months ago, you may be eligible for renewal without an interview. However, your previous visa must have been issued in Indonesia, and you must have a valid KITAS or KITAP at the time of submission.
Required Documents for Renewal:
- DS-160 Form Confirmation
- All passports since your last visa issuance
- KITAS or KITAP copy
- Recent 5×5 cm photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
- Visa fee payment receipt
Contact Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia for professional support in renewing your visa without the need for an interview.
Why Choose Visa Agency by Flado Indonesia?
- Comprehensive Support: Full guidance through every step of the visa application process.
- Professional Document Preparation: Ensure all documents meet U.S. consulate requirements.
- Reduced Risk of Rejection: Minimize the chances of refusal through a thorough document review.
- Quick Visa Renewal: Get expert assistance for a hassle-free renewal process.
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