How to Obtain Your U.S. Visa Receipt Number

Learn how to find your U.S. visa receipt number on Form I-797 issued by USCIS.

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To get a receipt number for a U.S. visa, check the Form I-797, Notice of Action issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This form is sent after your visa petition or application is received. The receipt number is found at the top left corner of the form and usually starts with three letters followed by ten numbers. For digital payments or applications, the receipt number is provided via email confirmation.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Form I-797? Form I-797 is a Notice of Action issued by USCIS, confirming the receipt of your visa petition or application.
  2. Where can I find my U.S. visa receipt number? Your receipt number is located at the top left corner of Form I-797.
  3. How do I receive my receipt number for digital applications? For digital applications, your receipt number is sent to you via email confirmation.
  4. What does the U.S. visa receipt number look like? The receipt number typically starts with three letters followed by ten digits.

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