Get Returning Resident Visas - U.s. Department Of State Travel

This guide provides clear and supportive instructions on how to fill out the Returning Resident Visas application form online. Whether you are returning to the United States from a temporary visit abroad, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate each necessary step efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out the Returning Resident Visas application form properly.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Returning Resident Visa application form and open it in the editing interface.
2. Begin filling out your personal information, including your family name, first name, and middle name in the designated fields.
3. Enter any other names you have used, such as aliases or your maiden name if applicable.
4. Provide your current home address and telephone number accurately in the spaces provided.
5. Indicate your place of birth, including city, province, and country.
6. Fill in your date of birth in the specified mm-dd-yyyy format.
7. Select your marital status from the options provided: married, single, widowed, or divorced.
8. If you are married, include the requested information about your spouse, including their name, address, place of birth, date of birth, U.S. residence status, and date of marriage.
9. List all close family members residing in the United States; if necessary, continue on a separate page.
10. Provide details of your previous immigration record, including your DHS 'A' number, previous immigrant visa details, and adjustment of status information.
11. Document your most recent departure from the United States, including the date, port of entry, destination, and reason for your departure.
12. Explain the continuing ties you have maintained with the United States and the efforts you have made to avoid abandoning your resident status.
13. Outline your reasons for not returning to the United States until now.
14. List any periods you have lived outside the United States for six months or longer since your initial entry.
15. Indicate if you have been employed outside the United States since your last departure and provide the name and address of the employer.
16. State your desired return date to the United States in mm-dd-yyyy format.
17. Affirm that all statements made in the application are true by typing your name in the designated field.
18. At the final step, save your changes, download, or print the completed form for your records.

Complete your Returning Resident Visas application online today!