Step 1 –Accessing the Application
第一步—开始申请
Go to
https://ceac.state.gov/genniv
登陆该网址
Read the instructions and press ―Start Application‖
仔细阅读说明,点击“开始申请”键
Step 2 –Choose the Embassy
第二步—选择使馆
Choose the Embassy or Consulate where you will apply
选择您将要在哪个使馆或领事馆申请签证
Press ―Test Photo‖ to begin uploading your photo
点击“测试照片”开始上传您的照片
Step 3 –Upload Photo
第三步—上传照片
Browse to your photo and press ―Upload Selected Photo‖
浏览您的照片并点击“上传所选照片”
If your photo meets the quality standards, you can press ―Continue Using This Photo‖
如果您的照片符合上传标准,您可以点击“继续使用此照片”
If your photo does not pass, press ―Continue Without A Photo‖
如果您的照片没有通过,请点击“无上传照片,继续下一步”
Step 4 –Fill In The Form
第四步–填写申请表格
Complete all questions carefully and accurately
仔细准确回答所有问题
Inserting wrong information or leaving required items blank will only delay your application
输入错误信息或不填写必答问题最终将延误您的申请。
Saving an Application
保存您的申请
If you can’t finish in one sitting, you can save the application to your hard drive and continue later
如果您无法一次填写完您的申请,您
可将其保存到硬盘中以后继续填写
Press ―Save‖ at the bottom of any data entry page
点击每页下面的―保存‖键
Press ―Save Application to File‖
点击―保存申请到文件夹‖
Press ―Save‖ and navigate to the place you want to save your application
点击“保存” ,并将其保存到您指示的地方
Retrieving a Saved Application 调出已保存的申请
Browse to a saved application file
浏览已保存的申请文件
Press ―Upload Data‖
点击―上传数据‖
Tips 提示
If a question doesn’t apply to you, you must check the ―Does Not Apply‖ box
如果所提问题不适用您, 请选择‖不适用‖选项框
Answer fully and include as much detail as you can
尽可能详细填写您的信息
Be especially careful with the yes/no questions near the end –misrepresenting the facts can make you ineligible to receive a visa ever
请格外注意表格最后的―是/否‖类型的问题–错误的填写会导致您的签证申请失败
Step 5–Reviewing Your Application
第5步–检查您的申请
You have an opportunity to review and edit all your answers before submitting your application
在递交申请前, 您有机会检查并修改您的表格
Check carefully that everything is correct –it’s impossible to make changes later
认真检查以确保所有信息都正确–之后您不能做任何的修改
Step 6–Submitting Your Application
第6步–递交您的申请
Once you submit your application, you can’t change it
一旦您递交了申请, 则不能再修改
Pressing ―Sign and Submit Application‖ constitutes your electronic signature, certifying that all the answers on the application are true
点击. ―签字并递交申请‖ 会构成您的电子签名, 以此证明你所有回答均属实
Step 7–Printing Your Confirmation Page
第7步–打印您的确认信
Print the confirmation page
打印确认页
You only need to bring the printed confirmation sheet to the interview
您只需要携带打印好的确认页来面谈
You can print the entire application for your own records if you wish
如果您愿意,您可以打印一份完整的表格自己存档
You can e-mail the confirmation to someone else (e.g., if you are completing the application for another person)
您可以将确认页用电子邮件发送给其它人(例如: 您为其他申请人填写表格)
Step 7–Printing Your Confirmation Letter (cont)第7步–打印您的确认信(继续)
This is what the confirmation page looks like if your photo was not uploaded
这是您没有上传相片表格确认页的样子
You will need to bring a photo with you to the interview
面谈时您需要携带一张本人照片
Reminder 提示
The DS-160 replaces only the application forms .
DS-160表只是取代原先的申请表格.
Other items are still required
其它所需相关材料仍需提供
Students: I-20
学生:I-20
Exchange Visitors: DS-2019
交流学者: DS-2019
Diplomats and Officials: Diplomatic Note
外交官和政府官员:外交照会
And most applicants still need evidence of ties to their place of residence 大多