I'm actually applying for a 3 month F1 VISA, I have been accepted to an US School and I'm from France :ġ- For the question "secondary phone number", is it really necessary to put our secondary phone number or not ? It could probably prove my solid link to my home country by having a 2 lines numbers ? I don't know if having 2 phones is okay for the officer.Ģ- If I still didn't find housing what should I put in the section "Address where you will stay in the US ?" Is the school address okay ?ģ- The "lengths of stay" is it regarding the length of my program or can I add the few days before the start date and the few days after the final day (meaning that I have to come in the US before, for preparing myself and leave the country a few days after the final day for taking the time packing my stuff and all that ?Ĥ- For the US point of contact information, can I use the school information ?ĥ- For my former employer's name, can I use the name of the company ?Ħ- To the question "Have you belonged to, contribute to or worked for any professional, social or charitable organization ?", If I belong to non professional drama group as an actor, do I have to mention it ?ħ- What is the "program number" in the SEVIS section ? As I already provide the SEVIS number above. My current passport has my previous visa, which is the first visa I was ever issued.I have some questions regarding the DS-160 form. Is the question only talking about aliases or "other names" (or name variations) that are listed on documents, or are they talking about name variations that you have been known by over the years, even if not recorded on any official documents.įor B2 renewal I only need to submit my current passport as I satisfy criteria for applying for renewal by mail (although I do recognize that consulate reserves the right to request an interview - which is a 2-hr plane trip from where I live ). Sometimes "Vic" is used on work documents, such as certificates of short course attendance, or name badge. Folks: When I was filling up the DS-160 form for my H1B stamping (H1B extension) I was asked for the details of the current as well as last 5 years of experience, employer details and all the educational institutions that I have attended (after high school). Both Vittorio and Vic are variations of "Victor". "Vittorio" is not a name that I have used or have been known by.įurthermore, my colleagues at work have called me "Vic". I tried asking the US consulate and they wouldn't commit to any answer on this one. Do I need to declare the birth certificate name on the DS-160 form under the "other names" question? I can't see why as I have never used it and, as as far as I know, don't need to submit it for this kind of application. However my birth certificate has the italian equivalent of the same name - Giorgio.īoth names are spelt in standard Roman alphabet text. resident or citizen, but am applying for renewal of B2 visa (expired this year) As far back as I can remember (even for most of schooling days), I have been known by the english name of "Victor", which is indicated on driver's license, passport, Medicare, tax, bank etc. If you have only used another given name, enter it along with your usual surname. Thus, if you have only used another surname, enter it along with your usual given name. Make sure to enter the other names you have used in full. Other names used include your maiden name, religious name, professional name, or any other name by which you are or have been known. Regarding the DS-160 Help section on filling in the DS-160 form, where it says as follows:
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