Apply for a U.S. Visa
in the Philippines
Priority Interview Program
The Priority Interview Program (PIP) is designed to promote and facilitate legitimate business travel between the United States and the Philippines. It allows qualifying businesses access to:
- Expedited visa appointments - appointments within 2 days
- Dedicated line of communication - PIPManila@state.gov
- Priority processing of visas and deliveries
All PIP appointments must be made using a company's designated PIP logon.
Procedure for a PIP Appointment
Step 1: Pay the MRV application fee. (Payment help and fee information.)
Step 2: Complete the Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application (DS-160) form.
Step 3: Logon to the PIP Appointment System and schedule an appointment with the help of the PIP Login.
Step 4: Visit the U. S. Embassy on the date and time of your scheduled interview carrying the requisite documents.
Step 5: Approved visas are returned by courier. Click here to track your passport.