IMPORTANT
Potential Visa Interview Waiver:
Consular officers may now waive the visa interview requirement for F, M, and academic J visa applicants who were previously issued any type of visa, and who have never been refused a visa unless such refusal was overcome or waived, and who have no apparent ineligibility or potential ineligibility; or first-time F, M, and academic J visa applicants who are citizens or nationals of a country that participates in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), provided they have no apparent ineligibility or potential ineligibility.
Applicants who meet these conditions must create an account online at https://usvisa-info.com. If qualified to apply for a visa without an interview, you must send the following documents:
- Confirmation page of completed DS-160
- One photo measuring 5cm x 5cm. The background of the photo must be white. No glasses.
- Current passport and any expired passports with U.S. nonimmigrant visas that expired within the last 24 months.
- Select for home delivery at:https://usvisa-info.com. If you did not select home delivery through https://usvisa-info.com, you must use Mail Boxes Etc. and follow the instructions in the following document: https://it.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/67/Mission-Italy-Courier-Service-Options.pdf
- F, M Visas: Current I-20 and SEVIS payment receipt
- J Visa: Current DS-2019 and SEVIS payment receipt
Mail the completed interview waiver package to the embassy or consulate of your region of residence:
Regions of Friuli, Liguria, Lombardia, Piemonte, Trentino Alto Adige, Valle d’Aosta, and Veneto
U.S. Consulate General Milan
Consular Section – Nonimmigrant Visa Unit
via Principe Amedeo, 2/10
20121 MILANO
Regions of Abruzzo, Lazio, Sardegna, Umbria, and Marche
U.S. Embassy Rome
Consular Section – Nonimmigrant Visa Unit
via Vittorio Veneto 121
00187 ROMA
Regions of Emilia Romagna, Toscana, and San Marino
U.S. Consulate General Florence
Consular Section – Nonimmigrant Visa Unit
Lungarno Vespucci, 38
50123 FIRENZE
Regions of Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Puglia, Sicilia, and Molise
U.S. Consulate General Naples
Consular Section – Nonimmigrant Visa Unit
Piazza della Repubblica
80122 NAPOLI
