{"id":9053,"date":"2021-07-13T03:43:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T19:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ph.usembassy.gov\/?page_id=9053"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:27:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T02:27:46","slug":"immigrant-visa-inquiry-form","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ph.usembassy.gov\/visas\/immigrant-visa-inquiry-form\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrant Visa Inquiry Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"ga-title stacking-slide -section-background-color container-fluid internaltitle-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"internal-title alignwide internalpage container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"internal-title-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"internal-title-header\" class=\"internal-title-header \">Immigrant Visa Inquiry Form<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"internal-title-sub-header\">Consular Communications Group | Consular Affairs Section<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n<script>\nvar 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gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_5_7'>Case Number (usually starting with MNL)<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_text\">(Required)<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_7' id='input_5_7' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_5_14\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_5_14'>Visa Category:<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_text\">(Required)<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_14' id='input_5_14' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='' selected='selected' class='gf_placeholder'>&#8212;<\/option><option value='C5.T5,R5,I5-Employment Creation\/Investors' >C5.T5,R5,I5-Employment Creation\/Investors<\/option><option value='DV- Diversity Immigrant Visa' >DV- Diversity Immigrant Visa<\/option><option value='E1-Priority workers' >E1-Priority workers<\/option><option value='E2-Professionals Holding Advanced Degrees and Persons of Exceptional Ability' >E2-Professionals Holding Advanced Degrees and Persons of Exceptional Ability<\/option><option value='E3\/EW3-Professionals and Other Workers' >E3\/EW3-Professionals and Other Workers<\/option><option value='F1-Unmarried sons and daughters and their minor children' >F1-Unmarried sons and daughters and their minor children<\/option><option value='F2A- Spouses and minor children of LPRs' >F2A- Spouses and minor children of LPRs<\/option><option value='F2B- Unmarried children over 21 years old of LPRs' >F2B- Unmarried children over 21 years old of LPRs<\/option><option value='F3-Married sons and daughters and their minor children' >F3-Married sons and daughters and their minor children<\/option><option value='F4-Brothers and sisters of US Citizens, and their spouses and minor children' >F4-Brothers and sisters of US Citizens, and their spouses and minor children<\/option><option value='IH3- Children who are adopted in a Convention country' >IH3- Children who are adopted in a Convention country<\/option><option value='IH4- Children coming from a Convention country who will be adopted in the United States' >IH4- Children coming from a Convention country who will be adopted in the United States<\/option><option value='IR1, CR1- Spouse of a U.S. Citizen' >IR1, CR1- Spouse of a U.S. Citizen<\/option><option value='IR2\/CR2-Unmarried children under 21 years old' >IR2\/CR2-Unmarried children under 21 years old<\/option><option value='IR3- Children Adopted Abroad By a U.S Citizen' >IR3- Children Adopted Abroad By a U.S Citizen<\/option><option value='IR4- Children to be adopted within the U.S by a U.S citizen' >IR4- Children to be adopted within the U.S by a U.S citizen<\/option><option value='IR5-Parents of US Citizens who are at least 21 years old' >IR5-Parents of US Citizens who are at least 21 years old<\/option><option value='K-1- Fianc\u00e9(e) to marry U.S. Citizen &amp; live in U.S.' >K-1- Fianc\u00e9(e) to marry U.S. Citizen &amp; live in U.S.<\/option><option value='K-2- Children of a K1 fianc\u00e9(e) visa holder' >K-2- Children of a K1 fianc\u00e9(e) visa holder<\/option><option value='K-3- Spouse of a U.S. Citizen awaiting approval of an I-130 immigrant petition' >K-3- Spouse of a U.S. Citizen awaiting approval of an I-130 immigrant petition<\/option><option value='SB- Returning Resident' >SB- Returning Resident<\/option><option value='SD, SR- Religious Workers' >SD, SR- Religious Workers<\/option><option value='SI- Iraqi and Afghan Translators\/Interpreters' >SI- Iraqi and Afghan Translators\/Interpreters<\/option><option value='SIV- Certain Employees or Former Employees of the U.S. Government Abroad' >SIV- Certain Employees or Former Employees of the U.S. Government Abroad<\/option><option value='SQ- Afghans Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government' >SQ- Afghans Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government<\/option><option value='SQ- Iraqis Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government' >SQ- Iraqis Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government<\/option><option value='USCIS Service' >USCIS Service<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_5_9\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_5_9'>Topic of Inquiry (Dropdown):<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_text\">(Required)<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_9' id='input_5_9' class='medium gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='' selected='selected' class='gf_placeholder'>&#8212;<\/option><option value='Adoption' >Adoption<\/option><option value='Case Status Update' >Case Status Update<\/option><option value='Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)' >Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)<\/option><option value='Visa Processing' >Visa Processing<\/option><option value='Derivative Registration' >Derivative Registration<\/option><option value='Document Uploading in CEAC (for MIV cases)' >Document Uploading in CEAC (for MIV cases)<\/option><option value='Document Submission' >Document Submission<\/option><option value='Family-based Visa Following-to-Join' >Family-based Visa Following-to-Join<\/option><option value='Fianc\u00e9(e) (K-1) Petition Revalidation' >Fianc\u00e9(e) (K-1) Petition Revalidation<\/option><option value='Fianc\u00e9(e) (K2) Following-to-Join' >Fianc\u00e9(e) (K2) Following-to-Join<\/option><option value='Form DS-260  (Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration) Access' >Form DS-260  (Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration) Access<\/option><option value='Fraud Reporting' >Fraud Reporting<\/option><option value='Expedite Request' >Expedite Request<\/option><option value='Expired Visa' >Expired Visa<\/option><option value='Interview Appointment Scheduling\/Rescheduling' >Interview Appointment Scheduling\/Rescheduling<\/option><option value='Lost\/Damaged Passport with Visa' >Lost\/Damaged Passport with Visa<\/option><option value='Passport Return' >Passport Return<\/option><option value='Reasonable Accommodation' >Reasonable Accommodation<\/option><option value='Returning Resident Application\/SB1' >Returning Resident Application\/SB1<\/option><option value='Reinstatement Request' >Reinstatement Request<\/option><option value='Visa Fee Payment' >Visa Fee Payment<\/option><option value='Visa Fraud\/Travel Scam' >Visa Fraud\/Travel Scam<\/option><option value='Visa Delivery' >Visa Delivery<\/option><option value='Visa Delivery Address Registration' >Visa Delivery Address Registration<\/option><option value='Visa Replacement' >Visa Replacement<\/option><option value='Visa Application Center (VAC)' >Visa Application Center (VAC)<\/option><option value='Visa Information Service Center (Call Center)' >Visa Information Service Center (Call Center)<\/option><option value='USCIS: Form 130 (Petition for Alien Relative)' >USCIS: Form 130 (Petition for Alien Relative)<\/option><option value='USCIS: Form I-360 (Widower(er) of Deceased U.S. Citizens)' >USCIS: Form I-360 (Widower(er) of Deceased U.S. Citizens)<\/option><option value='USCIS: Form I-131 (Re-entry permit, Refugee and Parole Travel Document)' >USCIS: Form I-131 (Re-entry permit, Refugee and Parole Travel Document)<\/option><option value='USCIS: Form I-131A (Travel Document, Transportation Letter, or Boarding Foil)' >USCIS: Form I-131A (Travel Document, Transportation Letter, or Boarding Foil)<\/option><option value='USCIS: I-407 (Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status)' >USCIS: I-407 (Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status)<\/option><option value='USCIS: DNA, Fingerprinting (T&amp;U Dependents), G-146 (Departure Verification)' >USCIS: DNA, Fingerprinting (T&amp;U Dependents), G-146 (Departure Verification)<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_5_11\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_5_11'>Inquiry\/Description<\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_11' id='input_5_11' class='textarea medium'   maxlength='500'   aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' 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