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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