| 12. | I have previously been refused B-1 business visa, can I re-apply? | | | |
| | If you have been refused a B-1 business visa once in the preceding two years, you can re-apply after at least three working days from the date of refusal through the Interview process. If you have been refused a visa twice in the preceding two years, you may not apply again in person for the next two years from the date of first refusal. | | 13. | Where can I re-apply for B-1 visa? | | | |
| | If you wish to re-apply within the two-year period, you can send the application by ordinary mail to the American Consulate - enclosing a photocopy of your passport, relevant documents, and a covering letter justifying why the Consul General should reconsider your case. |
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If my previous U.S. visa was cancelled, can I re-apply? | | | | | | You may re-apply through the Interview process. |
| 15. | Am I eligible for ITIN while on B-1 visa? |
| | | | | You may be eligible to apply for ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) subject to the laws of the land. |
| 16. | Is it possible for me to travel to the U.S. without a visa? |
| | | | | Under the Visa Waiver Program, foreign nationals hailing from the countries designated by the U.S. government are eligible to travel to the U.S. without a visa.
The categories of foreign nationals who can travel to the U.S. without a visa are: | | | | | | | • | Foreign nationals in possession of a valid passport from one of the countries included in the Visa Waiver Program |  |
| • | Foreign nationals in possession of a round trip ticket | | | • | Foreign nationals whose stay in the U.S. will not exceed 90 days |
| | • | Foreign nationals visiting the U.S. for the purpose of tourism, business or transit | | | • | Foreign nationals eligible for a visa (travelers who have previously been denied a visa, have criminal records, who are or have been drug abusers or traffickers, who have or have had a serious mental or contagious illness, or who believe that they may be ineligible for a visa, must contact their nearest embassy or consulate prior to travel) |
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