{"id":352900,"date":"2016-04-04T10:46:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T15:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/immigration\/visas\/passport-resources.html"},"modified":"2026-05-14T21:33:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:33:00","slug":"passport-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/immigration\/visas\/passport-resources.html","title":{"rendered":"FAQ: Passports for Nonimmigrant Visa Visitors to the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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FAQ: Passports for Nonimmigrant Visa Visitors to the U.S.<\/h1>\n\n
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Many travelers have questions about how passports and visas work together when visiting the United States. Nonimmigrant visitors must carry a valid passport from their home country, even if they already have a U.S. visa.<\/p>\n

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Traveling to the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor requires a few documents.\u00a0<\/p>\n

This article contains frequently asked questions (FAQs) about passports, entry procedures, and visa applications for\u00a0nonimmigrant travelers<\/a>.<\/p>\n