How Do You Obtain A Visa To A Foreign Country?
Each country has its own set of visas that are available to foreigners. Some countries might issue visas at borders while other require visa applications to be submitted, usually to an embassy or consulate, weeks before you intend to travel. Visa waiver programs also allow certain foreigners to travel without a visa, such as Canadian tourists who are allowed to enter the U.S. temporarily. Obtain a valid passport from your country of citizenship. If you are a U.S. citizen, you typically can obtain a passport at a local post office or Department of State passport agency. If you are traveling by plane, obtain a U.S. passport book and not a card (similar to a driver’s license). If you currently have a passport, make sure that you have blank pages for your visa(s) or add extra pages. Find the foreign country’s government website about visas for foreigners. Most foreign countries operate embassies or consulates in the U.S. that provide specific information about visas. For example, the Chine