DOS

Department of State (State Department) is responsible for issuing visas, which are a permission to travel to USA.

State Department Announces that Ink Signature No Longer Required on Affidavits of Support

As part of our ongoing efforts to be responsive to customer needs in immigrant visa processing, the Department of State is pleased to announce that original or “wet ink” signatures are no longer required on submitted Forms I-864, Affidavit of Support. This also applies to the I-864A, I-864W, and I-864EZ.