* Full name as it appears on the applicant’s passport if it differs from the birth certificate, an explanation must be provided.
The first part of the form mostly calls for biographical information such as: Consulate offices overseas, preferably based in the applicant’s country of origin. The DS-260 form should be completed and filed online upon receipt of a Notice of Action issued by USCIS officials submission of supporting documents should be made at U.S. This form usually follows the filing of USCIS forms such as the I-130, which is used for family-based immigration, or the I-526 for investors. The Department of State Form 260 is used for the purpose of registering an intention to immigrate, meaning that it is for applicants who intend to permanently reside in the U.S.
For the most part, Homeland Security is in charge of enforcement, USCIS handles processing and the State Department manages admissions and initial registration. In the United States, three government agencies are in charge of the oversight, admission and registration of foreigners: Homeland Security, the Department of State and the Citizenship and Immigration Services.
