How to Correct FNU (First Name Unknown) on Your U.S. Visa

Learn how to remove FNU from your U.S. visa with our easy step-by-step guide and essential tips.

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To remove ‘FNU’ (First Name Unknown) from a U.S. visa, visit the U.S. embassy or consulate where you applied. Submit a request for correction along with evidence of your full name (e.g., passport). This may involve filling out a new visa application and paying additional fees.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does FNU mean on a visa? FNU stands for 'First Name Unknown' and is used when an applicant's first name cannot be verified.
  2. How can I add my first name to my U.S. visa? You can add your first name by submitting a correction request at the U.S. embassy or consulate where you applied.
  3. What documents do I need to remove FNU from my visa? You will need to provide proof of your full name, such as your passport, along with a correction request.

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