Emergency Appointments: Business, Students, Exchange Visitors, APEC Business Travel Card Holder (ABTC) and Other Emergencies
To request an earlier visa interview date click here. We will only contact you if your request for a new interview date is granted.
Business requests:
Unexpected conference attendance or other urgent business meetings are grounds to request an earlier interview date. Please fax a letter from the U.S.-based business to support your request. This letter should accompany your faxed request. It should NOT be faxed separately from your request.
Student and Exchange Visitors:
You may request a new interview date if the initial start date of your studies in the USA is before the date of your scheduled visa interview.
APEC Business Travel Card Holder (ABTC): Please follow the procedure above for an expedited appointment.
Other emergency requests (medical etc.):
Please send relevant details with your faxed request.