Online Facility

The US Embassy Colombo handles visa requests from citizens of Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and other third country nationals resident in Sri Lanka, wishing to travel to the U.S. Please go through the instructions carefully to book your visa appointment. 

Prior to using this service please ensure you have the following forms completed and readily available for your reference:

For Tourist and Temporary Business (B1/B2) Visas:
1) Completed Electronic Visa Application Form - EVAF (DS-160)
2) Copy of Photo Page of Passport (and amendments page if passport validity extended)

In addition, for special visa categories the following documents are required:
3) I-20 for all student (F,M) visas,Front page only
4) DS-20I9 for all exchange visitor (J) visas,Front page only
5) I- 797 (Notice of Action) for all temporary working (E, H, L, 0, P) visas,

You can book up to four members of your family using add another applicant facility. If you are ready with the required documents and would like to book an online appointment please press the Continue button.

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