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Nonimmigrant Visas

General Information

Opening Hours

Arrival-Departure Record (I-94)

Our Service Commitment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Voluntary Departure/ Bond Returns

How to Read Your Visa

Useful Links

Consular A to Z

Contact Us


Application Process

How to Apply

Visa Forms

Visa Fees

Renewal of Lost, Expired, or Mutilated Visas

What to Expect

Additional processing

Visa Refusals

 

Visa Types

Business/Tourist

Visitor (B1/B2)

FAQ

Before the Interview

Student/Exchange

Student (F/M)

Exchange Visitor (J)

Younger Students

FAQ

Before the Interview

Work

Diplomatic/Official(A/C3/G)

Petition-based (H/L/O/P/Q)

Media (I)

Religious Worker (R)

Treaty Trader (E)

Crew-member (C1/D)

Specialty Position E-3

FAQ

Immigrant Visas

American Citizen Services

Opening hours and holidays

Regular Opening Hours

Nonimmigrant visa interviews are available by appointment only through the online appointment system at http://VisaInfo.US-Visaservices.com.  

The nonimmigrant visa section is generally open for interviews Mondays through Fridays, except for the last Friday of each month.

If you are coming to the Embassy to confirm that you have returned to Israel after voluntary departure from the United State or to redeem a bond paid in the United States, you can come to the nonimmigrant visa section on the first three Fridays of each month from 11:00 to 12:00.

Holidays

In 2008, the Embassy will not be open on the following days due to American or Israeli holidays.

 

HOLIDAY

DATE OBSERVED

President's Day

Monday, February 18

Passover (1st Day)

Sunday, April 20

Passover (Last Day)

Saturday, April 26

Israeli Idependence Day*

Thurday, May 8

Memorial Day

Monday, May 26

Shavuot (Pentecost) *

Monday, June 9

USA Independence Day

Friday, July 4

Labor Day

Monday, September 1

Rosh Hashanah (New Year 1st Day)*

Tuesday, September 30

Rosh Hashanah (New Year 2nd Day)*

Wednesday, October 1

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement)*

Thursday, October 9

Columbus Day

Monday, October 13

Succot (Feast of Tabernacles)

Tuesday, October 14

Simhat Torah (Rejoicing of the Law)*

Tuesday, October 21

Veterans' Day

Tuesday, November 11

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 27

Christmas Day

Thursday, December 25

New Year's Day 2008/2009

Thursday, January 1

*Israeli Holiday