Visas
Non-Immigrant Visas
Crew (C1/D) & Outer Continental Shelf (B1/OCS Visa)
In addition to the basic requirements for all visa applicants, those seeking a Crew Visa (C1/D) must also include the following:
- GUARANTEE LETTER FROM THE COMPANY EMPLOYING YOU: Stating your name,
occupation, and length of employment.
- In addition, for applicants seeking a B1-OCS visa, your employer must list
the name(s) of the ship(s) on which you will be working. A Coast Guard Letter
for each ship name must be included.
- Coast Guard approval letter for each vessel. (B1/OCS Only)
More Info – C1/D and B1/OCS Visas




