Closure Notice for Thanksgiving Day 2020
The U.S. Embassy Bern will be closed and there will be no visa or passport services on this day: Wednesday, November 26, 2020
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Closure Notice for Veterans Day 2020
The U.S. Embassy Bern will be closed and there will be no visa or passport services on this day: Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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Emergency Visa Services
Embassy Bern Emergency Visa Services Embassy Bern is only processing emergency appointments for urgent travel of limited categories of non-immigrant visa applications. Currently, we are prioritizing services for citizens and residents of Switzerland. Travel Restrictions If you have been present in the Schengen Zone in the 14 days prior to attempting to enter the …
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Information for non-U.S. citizens following the Coronavirus / COVID-19 Outbreak
U.S. Embassy Bern – Consular Affairs LAST UPDATED: May 4, 2020 Non-U.S. citizens, due to the ongoing impact of coronavirus/COVID-19, we ask that you check this information before deciding whether to contact us. Due to the high volume of inquiries, we will be unable to reply to any email inquiries if the question is answered …
Read More» United States Begins Implementation of Changes to the Visa Waiver Program
The United States began implementing changes under the Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 (the Act) on January 21, 2016. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) welcomes more than a million passengers arriving to the United States every day and is committed to facilitating legitimate travel while maintaining the highest …
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