Visa for the United States from Honduras: price, documents and processing time 2026

Our guide to the United States visa from Honduras

Holders of a Honduras passport must obtain a consular visa before travelling to the United States. Apply in advance by booking an appointment with the competent embassy or consulate.

The process must be completed before departure, following instructions from the official portal or the competent embassy. Prepare the required file carefully and make sure that the supporting documents match the purpose of your trip.

How much does a visa for the United States cost from Honduras?

185 USD

Official government fee only. Providers and visa centres add their own service charge on top.

What documents are required for a visa for the United States?

Documents required for a visa for the United States:

• Passport valid 6 months beyond stay
• Online application (no paper form)
• Digital photo (recent)
• Visa fee payment
• Interview at embassy or consulate
• Biometric data (fingerprints)
• Proof of sufficient funds
• Employment certificate or proof of activity

How to apply for a visa for the United States from Honduras

1. 1Book an appointment at the embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
2. 2Assemble the complete file before the appointment.
3. 3Submit the file and provide your biometric data.
4. 4Track the processing and wait for the decision.
5. 5Collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Where do you apply for a visa for the United States from Honduras?

A consular visa for the United States is filed with the diplomatic post accredited for Honduras, or with the application centre that post has appointed.

• The competent post is the one accredited for Honduras, which is not always the nearest one geographically.
• An application centre collects the file and the biometrics. It does not decide, it cannot speed up a case, and it is not an agency.
• Appointments are booked with the post or the centre directly. A slot is never sold, and no one can guarantee one.

How long does a visa for the United States take?

No verified processing time is published for this route. Apply as early as your travel dates allow, and never book non-refundable travel before the visa is granted.

Before you fly, and at the border

• Passport validity: most countries require the passport to stay valid beyond the return date, and the margin required differs from one destination to the next. Check it on the official source, and count from your return, not from your departure.
• A visa is not a right of entry. The border officer decides, and may ask for a return ticket, an address or proof of funds even when everything is in order.
• Conditional exemptions exist: several countries waive the visa for holders of a valid visa or residence permit from a third country. This depends on the destination and on the document, and we do not publish that rule when our sources do not carry it. The official page does.
• Minors travelling alone or with one parent are often asked for extra papers, typically a parental authorisation and the family record. Ask the post before booking.
• Overstaying is not a formality. It exposes you to a fine, to removal, and to an entry ban that can outlast the trip by years, including for the whole area when the destination belongs to one.