Phone Number: |
+48 22 625 1042 |
E-Mail: |
publicwrw@state.gov
fiancewrw@state.gov |
Address: |
Warsaw Ambasada Amerykanska
Ul. Piekna 12
00-540 Warsawa
Poland |
Working Hours: |
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Best Contact Method: |
E-mail. Phone only for the patient. |
Approx Waiting Time for Interview After Consulate Recieves
NVC Package: |
2 weeks - 1 months |
Issues Packet 3? |
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Packet 3 Contains: |
1. checklist
2. form used to receive police certificate |
Issues Packet 4? |
Yes |
Packet 4 Contents (if known): |
1. DS-156 /x2
2. DS-156K
3. invitation letter |
Forms to Consulate? |
Only checklist
(DS-230 is NOT required, this is a common misunderstanding, since the checklist is issued for both K1, K2, K3 and other visas. DS-230 is required for immigrant visas. K1 visa is not an immigrant visa) |
Other Forms (if any)? |
DS-156 - 2 copies,
DS-156K- one copy
birth certificate(english translation if the applicant is not Polish)
police report(translation of needed)
medical examination results
2 photographs.
affidavit of support form I-134 with original signature. |
Direct Consular Filing Offered? |
Yes |
If DCF Allowed: For all or only US citizen lawfully resident in country?
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Can fiance(e)/spouse attend interview? |
Yes |
Visa fee payment "same day" or "in advance"? |
Same_Day |
Did embassy schedule interview or could you walk-in? |
Embassy Scheduled |
Visa issued same day? |
No |
If not what's the waiting period? |
Maximum 5 days. Visa with passport delivered by DHL(23,20 zł)
p.s. for other countries that have to go through warsaw embassy visa is usually issued the same day, but it takes around 5 hours! |
Is the Medical exam same day as interview? |
Prior to Interview |
Cost of Medical Exam? |
PLN 250 (for filling the medical forms by a doctor) + PLN 35 (cost of chest X-rays) + PLN 35 (blood tests) + cost of all the vaccinations needed
Lithuania - 270lt. plus cost of all the vaccinations needed(about 200lt)
Latvia - 100 Ls for exam and HIV/syphilis blood test, plus 32,70 Ls for the chest xray (TB). |
List of doctors? |
http://warsaw.usembassy.gov/poland/examinations.html
Latvia (only one in the country):
Dr. Livija Caune
World Trade Center Building (Pasaules tirdzniecibas centrs)
2 Elizabetes Street (1st floor), Riga, Latvia.
Tel: 00-371-6732-1980
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How many Passport Photo's Required for the medical? |
1 |
How many Passport Photo's Required at the interview? |
2 |
Estimated waiting time at the consulate on the day of interview? |
1-3 hours |
Vaccination requirements? |
Lithuania:
Diphteria+tetanus
mumps, rubella
varicella
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Cheap and good hotels near the Consulate? |
Sheraton Warsaw
ul. Prusa 2
00-493 Warsaw
Poland
http://www.sheraton.com.pl/en/hotel.php
(within walking distance to the Embassy)
MDM Hotel
pl. Konstytucji 1
00-647 Warsaw
Poland
http://www.polhotels.com/warsz/MDM/
(within walking distance to the Embassy)
Hyatt Regency Warsaw
ul. Belwederska 23
00-761 Warsaw
Poland
http://warsaw.regency.hyatt.com/
(4-6 minutes on the bus
bus no.: 119, 166, 116, 180, 195)
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Additional Info? |
You can take your cellphone with you, but you will have to leave it at the entrance. You will get it back when you leave.
Very courteous and stress-free service! |