DS-156-E 2007 free printable template

NONIMMIGRANT TREATY TRADER/INVESTOR VISA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS This form together with Form DS-156 Nonimmigrant Visa Application constitutes the application for an E-1 Treaty Trader or E-2 Treaty Investor Nonimmigrant Visa. See visa requirements below. Incomplete or undocumented applications will be returned* All first-time applicants seeking Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor status must complete Parts I and II. Parts I and II must be updated periodically. All individual applicants must...

How to fill out DS-156-E

How to fill out DS-156-E

1. Obtain the DS-156-E form from the U.S. State Department's website or a U.S. embassy/consulate.
2. Provide your full name as it appears on your passport.
3. Fill out your date of birth and place of birth.
4. Indicate your passport number and the date of issuance.
5. Provide your contact information, including your current address, phone number, and email.
6. Specify the purpose of your travel to the United States.
7. Complete the sections regarding your employment, including your current employer and job title.
8. Answer questions about any prior U.S. visas or entries to the U.S.
9. Review your responses for accuracy and completeness.
10. Sign the form and date it before submission.

Who needs DS-156-E?

1. The DS-156-E form is needed by individuals applying for a nonimmigrant visa as employees of a foreign business seeking to establish or expand operations in the U.S.

• Who needs a DS-156E form?
• What is the purpose of DS-156E form?
• What documents must be accompanied by the DS-156E form?
• • When is the DS-156E form due?
  • What information should be provided in the DS-156E form?
  • What do I do with the form after its completion?

Who needs a DS-156E form?

This form is used by those who want to receive a Treaty Trader or Treaty investor non-immigrant visa. The form is completed by the applicant who must be a national of a treaty country. You will find the list of other requirement for treaty traders and investors on the first page of the form (instructions).

What is the purpose of DS-156E form?

This form is an application for a certain type of nonimmigrant visa. It must be submitted together with the application form DS-156. The application contains the detailed financial information about the business entity which will help the US Department of State make a decision on a nonimmigrant visa.

What documents must be accompanied by the DS-156E form?

The application must be submitted together with the form DS-156 and other requested documents.

When is the DS-156E form due?

This form should be filed beforehand, as the process of obtaining the non-immigrant visa can take up to 5 months.

What information should be provided in the DS-156E form?

The applicant must add the following information:

• Name of US company
• Type of enterprise
• Address of the Headquarters of US enterprise
• Date and place of the business establishment
• Nature of the business
• Description of the services and production
• Name and address of the foreign business
• Nationality of the foreign entity
• Financial information for a current year
• Import and export information
• Type of investment
• Total investment from abroad
• Source of investment capital
• Type of personnel in the US
• List of all the employees of the US company holding leading positions
• Name of applicant
• Position of the applicant
• Name and address of the employer, education
• Position in the US
• Description of job duties
• Annual US salary
• Information about the person who may be contacted due to this application

The applicant must also date and sign the form.

What do I do with the form after its completion?

The completed application must be submitted to the US Department of State.

Instructions and Help about DS-156-E

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What is DS 156 form?

NONIMMIGRANT TREATY TRADER/INVESTOR VISA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS. This form, together with Form DS-156, Nonimmigrant Visa Application, constitutes the application for an E-1 Treaty Trader or E-2 Treaty Investor Nonimmigrant Visa. See visa requirements below. Incomplete or undocumented applications will be returned.

How can I pay for DS-160?

The most convenient way of paying for your nonimmigrant visa application (NIV) fee is online with a debit card. Once you log into your profile and while you are on the payment screen, you can choose to pay using a debit card. After you pay the visa application fee, you need to print your receipt for your records.

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What is DS-156-E?

DS-156-E is a nonimmigrant visa application form specifically designed for individuals applying for an E visa, which is for treaty traders and investors.

Who is required to file DS-156-E?

Individuals seeking to enter the United States under the E-1 or E-2 visa category are required to file the DS-156-E.

How to fill out DS-156-E?

To fill out DS-156-E, complete the form with accurate personal information, business details, and any required documentation supporting the application, ensuring all sections are fully addressed.

What is the purpose of DS-156-E?

The purpose of DS-156-E is to assess the eligibility of applicants for E visas, which allow individuals to engage in trade or investment activities in the U.S.

What information must be reported on DS-156-E?

The DS-156-E requires personal information, details about the business, the nature of the trade or investment, and information on the applicant’s background and qualifications.