Appointment Confirmation Customer Self-Service
Appointment Confirmation Customer Self-Service
Important Note: Please note that passports not collected within 14 working days from 11 Visa
Application Centers or within 7 working days from 22 Blue Dart locations will be RETURNED to the
respective U.S. Embassy/Consulate.
Battery-operated or electronic devices such as mobile phones, electronic key fob (for vehicle,
etc.),smart watches, digital diaries, pagers, cameras, audio/video cassettes, compact discs,
MP3s, floppy disks, flash drives, memory sticks, Blue Tooth devices, laptop or tablet
computers and portable music players
Large shoulder bags/purses, travel bags, backpacks, briefcases or suitcases. Only bags that
can be carried by hand will be permitted like unsealed plastic bags containing application-
related papers , small cloth bags and zip folders
Food or drink items
Cosmetics (including, but not limited to, spray perfume/cologne and talcum/baby powder)
Sealed envelopes or packages
Flammable items such as Cigarettes, cigars, match boxes, lighters
Sharp objects, including scissors, pocketknives ,pen knives or nail files
Weapons, weapon-like objects, or explosive material of any kind
Long Handled Umbrella's (longer than 40 cm when closed)
Note: This list of prohibited items is not exhaustive. Other items may be prohibited at the
discretion of security staff. All visitors will be screened with handheld or walk-through metal
detectors. These are safe for all individuals, including pregnant women and those with cardiac
pacemakers.
Only visa applicants may attend the appointment. Friends, relatives, attorneys, business contacts,
and other individuals without an appointment may not enter the building, except:
Children under the age of 14 do not need to appear in person to apply for a visa. If you are also
applying for a visa, you may carry your child’s application documents with you, along with one
photograph of the child on white background (2 x 2 inches or 51 x 51 mm) in size. Further photo
specifications are available: https://ustraveldocs.com/in/en/step-2#photos-and-fingerprints
(https://ustraveldocs.com/in/en/step-2#photos-and-fingerprints).
You should arrive at exactly the time of your appointment; you will not be permitted to enter the
facility before the time listed on your appointment letter.
Please note parking facility is not provided at the Embassy/Consulate and Visa Application Center.
Please make alternate arrangements for your vehicle if you are planning on parking in the
immediate area.
HYDERABAD VAC
Return to top