U.S. Visa: Apply for tourist visa as a media reporter

If you apply for a tourist visa as a journalist, there are no absolute restrictions. It also depends on what type of journalist you belong to, as long as it does not involve the military or has a close relationship with national interests. It's relatively easy to handle it inside.

If you are just going to travel, you can apply for a travel visa.

If you are doing general interviews, you need to apply for a news media visa.

The consulate’s query system is confidential, and only they know internally whether it can be found.

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