Immigrant single entry visa in old passport [closed]

1. Can I travel to US with visa on old passport?
2. What happens to my US visa when I renew my passport?
3. Can I stay in US with expired passport?
4. Can US visa be transferred to new passport?
5. What to do if passport expired but visa is still valid?
6. What happens to my visa when my passport expires?
7. Can I travel if my US passport expires in 3 months?
8. How soon can passports be renewed?
9. Can I renew my US visa after it expires?
10. What happens if your passport expires while in USA?
11. Does it matter if your passport is expired?
12. Can I travel back to my home country with an expired passport?

Can I travel to US with visa on old passport?

If your visa is still valid you can travel to the United States with your two passports, as long as the visa is valid, not damaged, and is the appropriate type of visa required for your principal purpose of travel. ... Do not try to remove the visa from your old passport and stick it into the new valid passport.

What happens to my US visa when I renew my passport?

Valid visa in an expired/renewed passport, including change of name. If the passport containing your visa has expired, you may continue to use the valid visa provided you are traveling for the same purpose as when the visa was issued and you also carry a valid passport of the same nationality.

Can I stay in US with expired passport?

A US visa is valid even if the passport it is placed in expires. You just need the visa and a valid passport; they don't have to be the same document. But remember, you can only stay in the country as long as the I-94 you were given by CBP when you arrived, regardless of the visa's expiration date.

Can US visa be transferred to new passport?

U.S. visas cannot be transferred from one passport to another. You can travel to the United States with both passports, or you can apply for a new visa. As long as the four names match from the old passport to the new passport, and are in the same order, you may travel with both passports.

What to do if passport expired but visa is still valid?

10 My passport has expired, but the U.S. visa in it is still valid. Do I need to apply for a new visa? No. If your visa is valid and unmarked or undamaged, you can travel with your two passports together (old and new), if the purpose of your travel matches your current nonimmigrant visa.

What happens to my visa when my passport expires?

Your visa does not expire just because your passport does. But when you obtain a new passport, you need to contact the Department of Home Affairs so your current visa can be linked to your new passport. ... However you will need to provide other forms of identity, so don't throw away your out of date passport!

Can I travel if my US passport expires in 3 months?

Most countries let you stay for up to 3 months without a visa. That's why they require at least 3 months validity on your passport past your departure date. But a few countries, including in Europe, have expanded the passport validity requirement to 6 months.

How soon can passports be renewed?

Renew your passport approximately nine months before it expires. Check the expiration date because certain countries require passports to remain valid for up to 6 months after travel.

Can I renew my US visa after it expires?

If you had a US visa which expired, you can apply for US visa renewal. You will receive the same type of US visa again, provided you still fulfil the conditions.

What happens if your passport expires while in USA?

If your passport is going to expire before your program ends, you will need to apply for a new passport during your program. Be sure to plan ahead to renew your passport. Many students can renew their passports inside of the U.S. with their home country's consulate or embassy. Contact your embassy for more information.

Does it matter if your passport is expired?

If your passport has expired, you must renew it before you can travel. Do not book travel until you have a valid passport - your new passport will not have the same number as your old one. There are different rules if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged or you need to change your name or personal details.

Can I travel back to my home country with an expired passport?

Can you travel on an expired passport? Quite often the answer is no, but there are exceptions. If you are on a foreign passport travelling to your home country, an airline can, at their discretion carry you back home; Even if you need to transit, as long as you are “airside” and not entering another country.