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Reviewed March 2023

The US has long been a destination for people looking for a range of things, including jobs, education, entertainment, and many others. With travellers from numerous countries requiring visas to travel to the US, it’s no surprise that many are looking to learn the latest status of their US visa application.

If you’ve applied for your visa, please continue reading our article to learn more about how you may check your US visa application status.

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US visa check online 2023

You can easily track your US visa status by visiting CEAC official website. You need only to prepare your application ID or case number.

How to check your US visa status online via CEAC?

To check whether your visa has been approved or otherwise, please follow these steps:

visit the CEAC website
select Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV) or Immigrant Visa (IV) in the ‘Visa Application Type’ section
select the location where you attended the visa interview
type the Application ID or Case Number
enter the captcha code that is shown in the image
click ‘submit’

After providing all the necessary details, your US visa application status will be displayed on the next page.

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Nationals allowed to enter the US without a visa

As per the Department of Homeland Security, there are currently 40 countries participating in the Visa Waiver Program:

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom.

Please note that citizens of the new countries of Curacao, Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba and St Maarten (the former Netherlands Antilles) are not eligible to travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program if they are applying for admission with passports from these countries.