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Update personal information before going to the United States

No need. You should register once before you go to America for the first time, and then renew it every two years.

All applicants are registered for two years. If the passenger's visa or passport expires, the information registered by EVUS will be invalid. In addition, EVUS needs to pay a small extra fee for registration every two years.

Electronic visa renewal system refers to the online periodic updating system of personal basic information used by China citizens with valid B 10, B 1 B2 (visitor) visas to assist them to travel to the United States. In addition to a valid visa, the above-mentioned passengers must complete the EVUS registration after 2011month before they can get permission to enter the United States.

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According to the website of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, after 2011,all China citizens with valid visas of 10 B 1 or B2 must register in the electronic visa renewal system (EVUS) to get permission to enter the United States, otherwise their travel plans may be delayed.

According to the published "FAQ on the website of the US Department of Homeland Security", the United States is currently developing EVUS. This is a system that regularly updates personal basic information online, and is used by China citizens who have valid B 1 B2, B1or B2 (visitor) visas for 10.

According to the requirements of EVUS, from 20 16 1 1, China tourists need to use the update system to update their personal information online. Before this date, passengers with valid visas of B 1/B2, B 1 or B2 10 can travel to the United States without using the EVUS system. All passengers with other valid visas can travel to the United States normally and will not be affected by the opening date of EVUS.

According to the website, applicants who hold B 1/B2, B 1 or B2 visas issued before 2012006 and valid for 10 years can only use the visas after the regulations come into effect. Applicants who have obtained B 1/B2 or B 1/B2 visas valid for 10 since June 2016 must register before going to the United States for the first time. All applicants are registered for two years. If the passenger's visa or passport expires, the information registered by EVUS will be invalid. Then the visa holder must log in to EVUS again to update his personal information before going to the United States.

EVUS registration must include the visa holder's name, date of birth, passport and other personal data and work information. Although the website has English and Chinese versions. However, all holders of B 1/B2, B 1 or B2 visas valid for 10 years must fill in the EVUS questions in English.

Registering in EVUS requires a small fee to keep the system running. The cost information will be provided before the EVUS system is started.

According to the website, the US government and the China government have reached a bilateral reciprocal agreement on the issue of issuing 10 tourist visas. The agreement stipulates that passengers must fill in online forms regularly to update their personal information. The completion of this form will help speed up the entry of tourists from China into the United States. If visa holders do not comply with EVUS regulations, their travel plans may be delayed.