How to Change Your DS-160 After Confirmation: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to update your DS-160 form after confirmation efficiently.

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To change your DS-160 after confirmation, you must complete a new DS-160 form and note the new confirmation number. Inform the U.S. Embassy or Consulate where you will be applying that you have a new DS-160 confirmation number. Bring both the old and new DS-160 confirmation pages to your interview. This ensures your application is correctly updated and processed.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a DS-160 form? The DS-160 form is an online application used by the U.S. State Department for non-immigrant visa applications. It collects personal information and details about your travel plans.
  2. Can I edit my DS-160 form after submission? Once submitted, you cannot edit your DS-160 form directly. You must fill out a new form and inform the appropriate U.S. Embassy or Consulate about the changes.
  3. What do I need to bring to my visa interview? You should bring both the old and new DS-160 confirmation pages, your passport, visa fee receipt, and any other supporting documents required for your visa type.
  4. How do I retrieve my DS-160 confirmation number? Your DS-160 confirmation number is provided on the confirmation page after you submit the form. If you lost it, you can retrieve it using your last name, date of birth, and the answer to your security question on the DS-160 recovery page.

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