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International Travel

Visa Applications

The American Society for Microbiology invites and welcomes scientists from every corner of the world to attend and participate in the General Meeting. Please allow ample time for visa processing, as the application process can take several months in some countries.

To find out if you need a Visa, or for more information on the application process, you may wish to visit the National Academies website.

The leadership of the National Academies is working with the U.S. Government to develop better Visa application and processing. If anyone in your group is experiencing difficulties obtaining a visa, please report the case to the National Academies by completing an online questionnaire.

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