B-2 · F · J

Individualsand families

One process for you and everyone travelling with you.

Every family member, children included, needs their own visa. We prepare the applications for the whole family together, so the papers match and the interviews can be booked on the same day where possible.

Is this your field?

Holidays and visits to friends or family
Medical treatment in the United States
Children, parents and grandparents travelling together
Students and exchange visitors

A visitor visa does not allow paid work or study for a degree.

What to prepare

A passport for each family member, valid for at least six months beyond your stay
Birth certificates for children
Proof of income and of your ties to Türkiye
For medical treatment: a letter from the US hospital or doctor

Visa routes we usually see

B-2

Visitor visa

For tourism, family visits and medical treatment.

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F-1

Student visa

For degree studies and language schools.

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J-1

Exchange visitor

For exchange programs and au pairs.

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Your process, step by step

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Family intake
One conversation for the whole family about the trip and who travels.
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Checklist per person
Each family member gets their own list, checked against the others.
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DS-160 for each person
Children included, on the official CEAC website.
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Fee for each person
Through the official payment channel for Türkiye.
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Interviews together
Booked on the same day where availability allows. We check whether younger children or older relatives are excused under the current rules.
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Interview
In Ankara or Istanbul.
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Passports back
With Gold Pass we collect and deliver the passports.

Worth knowing

A refusal for one family member does not decide the others, but papers that contradict each other can.
Students start with the school's I-20 or the sponsor's DS-2019 before the visa.

B-2 · F · J