Passport and Visa
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Universitas Gunadarma PTA 2017/2018
Nama : Friska Dianra
NPM : 12615788
Kelas : 3SA04
Traveling outside of the country can be an exciting, even life-changing, experience filled with new sights, adventures and tastes. Before you jet off anywhere, you'll need to obtain the necessary travel documents, namely a passport and a visa, in some cases. As both are necessary for traveling to many countries, it's easy to get the two confused. However, they are very different, distinct documents -- one certifying your citizenship and the other granting you permission to enter a foreign country.
What's The Difference?
Passport is an official document issued by a national government. The purpose of the passport is to certify the identity and nationality of the owner of the passport. A passport contains the following personal data : name, sex, date of birth, and place of birth.
There are various types of passports, the mostly used types are :
➡ Ordinary passport -- the ordinary passport is also called tourist passport and it is issued to the citizens who are planning to travel abroad.
➡ Official passport -- official passport is also called service passports and it is issued to the government employees. The official passports are used for work related travels of the government employees.
➡ Diplomatic passport -- the diplomatic passports are issued for the consuls or diplomats for their work related travels. It is important to point out that diplomatic passports do not mean automatic diplomatic immunity. Also the owners of diplomatic passports have to obtain visas like every other citizens.
➡ Temporary passport -- temporary passports are also known as emergency passports and they are issued to the people who lost their passports during their visit in a foreign country. This temporary passports are only valid for a short period of time which is needed for the return of the tourists to their country.
➡ Family passport -- the family passports are issued to the whole family. Not every member of the family gets separate passports.There is only one passport holder.
➡ Fantasy passport -- fantasy passports are recent creations and they are not official documents. They only appear to be regular passports but they are representing countries that do not exist anymore or never existed in the first place.
➡ Tourist visa -- the tourist visa is issued for the purpose of touristic travels.
➡ Transit visa -- transit visa is valid only for 5 days and sometimes less and it is issued for passing through a certain country to reach a third destination.
➡ Business visa -- business visa is issued for businessmen who travel to a certain country to engage in commercial activities.
➡ Temporary worker visa -- this visa is issued to temporary workers in a foreign country.
➡ Student visa -- student visa is issued to students who are studying in a foreign country.
The next step is to complete the Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application (DS-160) form. Be sure to read the Guidelines for Completing the DS-160 Form carefully. All information must be correct and accurate. Once the form is submitted, you cannot make any changes. If you need assistance, please consult an immigration lawyer or translator. The call center cannot help you complete your DS-160. You will need your DS-160 number to book your appointment.
Step 3
Once you have determined the correct visa type and completed the DS-160, you must pay the visa fee. The visa fee page lists the visa types and correlating visa fee in US dollars and native currency.
Step 4
You are almost ready to schedule your visa appointment! Now you will need to login to your profile with the same credentials you used to pay your visa fee. Once you are in the system, you will see your dashboard.
Step 5
For your Visa Application Centre appointment, you will need to bring:
A passport valid for travel to the United States with validity dates at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the United States (unless country-specific agreements provide exemptions). If more than one person is included in your passport, each person desiring a visa must submit an application.
Step 6
Following your visit to the Visa Application Centre to have your photo and fingerprints taken, you will then visit the U.S. Embassy or Consulate on the date and time of your visa interview. Applications without all of these items will not be accepted.
Universitas Gunadarma PTA 2017/2018
Nama : Friska Dianra
NPM : 12615788
Kelas : 3SA04
Traveling outside of the country can be an exciting, even life-changing, experience filled with new sights, adventures and tastes. Before you jet off anywhere, you'll need to obtain the necessary travel documents, namely a passport and a visa, in some cases. As both are necessary for traveling to many countries, it's easy to get the two confused. However, they are very different, distinct documents -- one certifying your citizenship and the other granting you permission to enter a foreign country.
What's The Difference?
Passport is an official document issued by a national government. The purpose of the passport is to certify the identity and nationality of the owner of the passport. A passport contains the following personal data : name, sex, date of birth, and place of birth.
There are various types of passports, the mostly used types are :
➡ Ordinary passport -- the ordinary passport is also called tourist passport and it is issued to the citizens who are planning to travel abroad.
➡ Official passport -- official passport is also called service passports and it is issued to the government employees. The official passports are used for work related travels of the government employees.
➡ Diplomatic passport -- the diplomatic passports are issued for the consuls or diplomats for their work related travels. It is important to point out that diplomatic passports do not mean automatic diplomatic immunity. Also the owners of diplomatic passports have to obtain visas like every other citizens.
➡ Temporary passport -- temporary passports are also known as emergency passports and they are issued to the people who lost their passports during their visit in a foreign country. This temporary passports are only valid for a short period of time which is needed for the return of the tourists to their country.
➡ Family passport -- the family passports are issued to the whole family. Not every member of the family gets separate passports.There is only one passport holder.
➡ Fantasy passport -- fantasy passports are recent creations and they are not official documents. They only appear to be regular passports but they are representing countries that do not exist anymore or never existed in the first place.
Visa is an official permission that allows us into a specific country. This permission is granted by a government official of the country we wish to visit. The visa can be a separate document but usually it is a stamp in the passport of the traveler. There are various types of visas, the most used types are the following :
➡ Tourist visa -- the tourist visa is issued for the purpose of touristic travels.
➡ Transit visa -- transit visa is valid only for 5 days and sometimes less and it is issued for passing through a certain country to reach a third destination.
➡ Business visa -- business visa is issued for businessmen who travel to a certain country to engage in commercial activities.
➡ Temporary worker visa -- this visa is issued to temporary workers in a foreign country.
➡ Student visa -- student visa is issued to students who are studying in a foreign country.
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The Procedures To Make Passport And Visa
1. Fill out your form
It is used for :
→ Applying for the first time
→ Children under 16 applying or renewing
→ Renewing an adult's passport
→ Changing a name within a year
→ Correcting a passport error
→ Replacing a Limited Validity passport within one or two years
2. Collect your supporting documents
You'll need :
→ Citizenship evidence
→ Identification
→ Proof of relationship (for children under 16)
The specific documents you need depend on what form you're using.
3. Get your photo
You need one 2" by 2" color passport photo.
4. Calculate your fees
Passport fees depend on a number of factors.
5. Submit!
How do you submit?
Step 1
For Nonimmigrant Visa applicants:
Determine your visa type by reading Common Nonimmigrant Visas. Each visa type explains the qualifications and application items. Choose the visa type that applies to your situation.
Be sure to also review the Visa Waiver Program. If your country participates in the Visa Waiver Program, you do not need to apply for a visa if you are travelling for business or pleasure and will only be staying in the Unites States for 90 days or less.
Step 2
→ Applying for the first time
→ Children under 16 applying or renewing
→ Renewing an adult's passport
→ Changing a name within a year
→ Correcting a passport error
→ Replacing a Limited Validity passport within one or two years
2. Collect your supporting documents
You'll need :
→ Citizenship evidence
→ Identification
→ Proof of relationship (for children under 16)
The specific documents you need depend on what form you're using.
3. Get your photo
You need one 2" by 2" color passport photo.
4. Calculate your fees
Passport fees depend on a number of factors.
5. Submit!
How do you submit?
→ In person at an acceptance facility or a passport agency
→ By mail or in person at a passport agency
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→ By mail or in person at a passport agency
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Apply For A Visa
Step 1
For Nonimmigrant Visa applicants:
Determine your visa type by reading Common Nonimmigrant Visas. Each visa type explains the qualifications and application items. Choose the visa type that applies to your situation.
Be sure to also review the Visa Waiver Program. If your country participates in the Visa Waiver Program, you do not need to apply for a visa if you are travelling for business or pleasure and will only be staying in the Unites States for 90 days or less.
Step 2
The next step is to complete the Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application (DS-160) form. Be sure to read the Guidelines for Completing the DS-160 Form carefully. All information must be correct and accurate. Once the form is submitted, you cannot make any changes. If you need assistance, please consult an immigration lawyer or translator. The call center cannot help you complete your DS-160. You will need your DS-160 number to book your appointment.
Step 3
Once you have determined the correct visa type and completed the DS-160, you must pay the visa fee. The visa fee page lists the visa types and correlating visa fee in US dollars and native currency.
Step 4
You are almost ready to schedule your visa appointment! Now you will need to login to your profile with the same credentials you used to pay your visa fee. Once you are in the system, you will see your dashboard.
Step 5
For your Visa Application Centre appointment, you will need to bring:
A passport valid for travel to the United States with validity dates at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the United States (unless country-specific agreements provide exemptions). If more than one person is included in your passport, each person desiring a visa must submit an application.
Step 6
Following your visit to the Visa Application Centre to have your photo and fingerprints taken, you will then visit the U.S. Embassy or Consulate on the date and time of your visa interview. Applications without all of these items will not be accepted.
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