C Visa
Transit Visa
For immediate and continuous transit through the United States
Overview
The C visa allows foreign nationals to transit through the United States en route to another country.
C Visa Categories
C-1: Transit
For foreign nationals in immediate and continuous transit through the United States en route to a foreign destination
C-2: Transit to United Nations Headquarters
For individuals traveling to the United Nations Headquarters District under Section 11(3), (4), or (5) of the Headquarters Agreement
C-3: Government Officials in Transit
For foreign government officials, immediate family members, attendants, servants, and personal employees in immediate and continuous transit
Requirements
Valid passport
Proof of onward travel (ticket to final destination)
Valid visa for final destination (if required)
Completed DS-160 form