Visa Waiver Program Archives

Limited number of F1 student visa renewal applications

Effective August 5, 2020, the U.S. Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan will accept a limited number of F1 student visa renewal applications through the Interview Waiver (IW) program. This special exemption applies to F1 applicants who meet ALL of the following qualifications: The applicant is an Azerbaijani citizen holding an Azerbaijani passport who regularly resides in Azerbaijan; …

By U.S. Embassy Baku | 5 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, News, Study in the U.S., Visa Waiver Program, Visas

“Ask the Consul” article series

The chief of the Consular Section at the U.S. Embassy in Baku Kim Morales is pleased to announce her series of Ask the Consul articles, which are designed to help you better understand the visa process. Articles give you advice on how to obtain a tourist visa, and helps dispel some myths about the process. If …

By U.S. Embassy Baku | 5 April, 2017 | Topics: Consul General, Consular Affairs, Travel & Tourism, Visa Waiver Program, Visas