Submitting Follow-Up 221(g) Documents

The U.S. Embassy may issue a “221(g)” letter directing you to submit additional documents or information related to your visa application.. Your application will be kept on hold at the Embassy until such a time as you submit those documents.

All additional documents and information asked for by the Embassy in a 221(g) letter should be submitted at the nearest courier location within one year from the date the 221(g) letter was given to you.

Procedure for submitting 221(g) documents to the Embassy

Step 1: Proceed with your 221g drop-off application and print the 221(g) submission slip to be handed over at the courier office along with your documents. Also, applicants who wish to modify the courier address can modify the courier address through this link

Step 2: Visit the nearest courier office along with 221(g) drop-off submission slip, 221(g) letter provided by the Embassy which includes documents required by the Embassy.

Step 3: At courier office, submit all the documents and 221(g) drop-off submission slip. Courier company will provide you with an Air way bill copy as an acknowledgement for receipt of 221(g) documents

Step 4: The courier company will submit your documents to the Embassy.

Step 5: Applicants will have their passport couriered to them at the address as provided with either the issued visa now in their passport or a new 221(g) letter.