How to Retrieve Your DS-160 Form After 30 Days

Learn how to retrieve your DS-160 form within 30 days of submission. Get the steps you need here.

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You can retrieve your DS-160 form if it has been less than 30 days since you submitted it or if you uploaded it to the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) within that timeframe. To do this, you will need your application ID number from the DS-160 confirmation page, and the security answer you set up during the application process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long can I retrieve my DS-160 form? You can retrieve your DS-160 form if it has been less than 30 days since you submitted your application or if it was uploaded to the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) during that period.
  2. What do I need to retrieve my DS-160 form? To retrieve your DS-160 form, you need your application ID number from the DS-160 confirmation page and the security answer you established during the application process.
  3. What happens if I try to retrieve my DS-160 after 30 days? If you attempt to retrieve your DS-160 form after 30 days, you will not be able to access it. You will need to fill out a new DS-160 form if it's beyond the retrieval period.
  4. Where can I submit my DS-160 form? You can submit your DS-160 form online through the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) on the U.S. Department of State's website.

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