[wanabidii] Press Releases: U.S. Immigrant Visa Information Available in Spanish

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: U.S. Immigrant Visa Information Available in Spanish 09/25/2015 12:36 PM EDT U.S. Immigrant Visa Information Available in Spanish Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 25, 2015 Immigrant visa information on the Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA) website, travel.state.gov, is now available in Spanish. The decision to translate online immigrant visa information into Spanish supports CA’s efforts to improve customer service and operations. In 2014, the Department of State issued 467,370 immigrant visas at U.S. embassies and consulates abroad. We issued more than 147,000 of those visas to applicants in countries where Spanish is either the official or national language. Comprehensive Spanish translations of our immigrant visa content will provide meaningful access to the immigrant visa process for our Spanish-speaking customers. For Spanish language information about how to apply for an immigrant visa to the United States, please visit travel.state.gov. The National Visa Center (NVC) offers Spanish-language telephone assistance to immigrant visa applicants calling the NVC’s public inquiry phone line at (603) 334-0700. For press inquiries, please contact CAPRESSREQUESTS@STATE.GOV. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:       External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520