Item 9. Marital status Enter single if you were never married; married if you are currently married; widowed if your spouse is deceased; divorced if your marriage has been legally terminated and separated if you are married but are intending on or are currently in divorce proceedings.
You must also enter the number of times you have been married. Item If known, provide the permanent U. You should also provide the name of any person s currently living at this address, as well as the phone number. Provide the U. Present address, including house or apartment number, street name, city or town name, province name and country.
Also provide your present contact number. Enter the names, dates, places of birth and current addresses if different from your own of all your children, if applicable. Indicate all locations you have lived for a minimum of six months since you turned 16 years of age, including places in your originating country. Present residence should be listed first.
Item 31a. Name any individuals named in items 14 and 29 who intend to accompany you to the U. Item 31b.
Name any individuals names in items 14 and 29 who intend to follow you to the U. List all of the jobs you have had in the past ten years, including employer name, location, job title and dates of employment, starting with current employment. You should also indicate your planned occupation when you arrive in the U.
All academic institutions you have attended should be listed here, including names of the schools, dates, courses studied and degrees or diplomas earned. Provide all of the previous trips or residents in the U. S, including dates, locations, type of visa and Alien Number A-number, if known. Enter the name, address, telephone number and email address of the petitioner. Item 40a-l. Here, you will need to indicate if you are part of any class or group considered inadmissible to the U.
Indicate where you have been charged, arrested or convicted of a crime or offense. Be mindful that the form has two parts which we go into detail about in the next sections. Pay close attention to how you answer the questions. Incorrect information, even in the minor details, can lead to serious problems with or even the cancellation of your application.
Similarly, all form fields must be completed to avoid rejection. Both parts of the form have separate fundamental questions about you and your biographical information. If you're having trouble filling out the form, you can ask for assistance from a consular office. A consular office can be located at the U. Embassy or U. Download the form and ensure you print it in the required ink color which is black. Part I of DS Form is your personal and biographical information.
You will be asked to provide your full name, date of birth, and present address. Your name should be written on your form the same way it appears on your passport.
You will also need to include your family members' information and your educational background. You will also be asked about your job history and military service history. If you have served in the military, you must include your branch, rank, and dates you served. Part I of DS Form will require your signature. Below is a list of what you will need to be prepared to provide:. Part 2 of Form DS is very easy.
It involves making sworn affirmations about security-related matters, such as drug use, terrorism, etc. Most information on the newer DS electronic form is very similar to the outdated DS Applicants can save the progress of their forms and resume their session at a later time if necessary. Ideally, the centralization of the DS in an electronic database will help to speed the progress towards obtaining a visa interview.
For the applicant, it offers an increasingly common form-fillable electronic format that can be edited over-and-again. Applicants who have completed and submitted the old DS forms and are awaiting visa interviews would not need to complete an electronic DS form unless instructed to do so by the NVC or by the Consulate.
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