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Puerto Rico

Asia

Currency USD - US Dollar ($)

Region Asia

Indian Passport Visa Required

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Puerto Rico Tourist Visa for Indian Citizens

Puerto Rico is a beautiful Caribbean island and an unincorporated territory of the United States, renowned for its tropical beaches, historic Old San Juan, lush rainforests, vibrant culture, and year-round warm climate. Since Puerto Rico follows the immigration laws of the United States, Indian passport holders must obtain a valid U.S. Visitor Visa (B1/B2) before travelling for tourism. There is no separate Puerto Rico visa.

Visa Status for Indian Passports: Visa Required

Puerto Rico Tourist Visa Documents Checklist

Applicants generally require:

Original passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay (unless exempt under U.S. passport validity agreements)
Previous passports (if applicable)
Completed DS-160 online non-immigrant visa application
DS-160 confirmation page with barcode
Visa appointment confirmation letter
Recent passport-size photograph meeting U.S. visa specifications
Cover letter explaining the purpose of travel
Tentative travel itinerary
Hotel reservations or accommodation details
Proof of sufficient financial means (bank statements for the last 6 months)
Income Tax Returns (ITR), if applicable
Salary slips for the last 3 months (for employed applicants)
Employment letter/NOC from employer
Business registration documents (for self-employed applicants)
Invitation letter (if visiting family or friends)
Any additional documents supporting strong ties to India

Note: The U.S. Embassy may request additional documents during or after the visa interview.

Processing Time

DS-160: Submitted online before booking an appointment.
Visa appointment availability: Depends on the U.S. Embassy/Consulate.
Visa decision: Usually made after the interview; passport with visa is generally returned within a few working days if approved.
Applicants are advised to apply well in advance due to varying interview wait times.

Visa & VFS Fee

U.S. Visa Fee

B1/B2 Visitor Visa (MRV Fee): USD 185

VFS Fee

Not Applicable
U.S. visa applications in India are managed through the official U.S. Visa Appointment system. Additional charges apply only for optional services such as document delivery or premium locations, where applicable.

Note: Visa fees are non-refundable and payable in Indian Rupees at the applicable exchange rate. Fees are subject to change by the U.S. Department of State.

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Important Disclaimer

Acceptance of your form and documents for processing and payment of the processing fee does not guarantee grant of the visa. The granting of the visa is entirely the prerogative and at the discretion of the Embassy/Consulate. The provided checklist is for guidance purposes only and is not an official document checklist. The Embassy/Consulate reserves the right to request additional documents or information depending on the individual application.

Travel Advice

A valid U.S. B1/B2 Visa is mandatory to enter Puerto Rico.
There is no separate immigration when travelling between Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland.
Carry copies of your hotel bookings, return flight tickets, travel insurance, and financial documents during travel.
Ensure your passport and visa remain valid for the duration of your trip.
Immigration officers may request proof of sufficient funds, accommodation, and return or onward travel.
Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical emergencies and trip interruptions.