Answer question about commiting a crime on DS-160

I have a cheque returned police case in Dubai, U.A.E. In the DS-160 form, what should I reply to:

Have you committed any crime?

How will they know about the Dubai police case?

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Best Answer

Have you committed a crime?

Is the "cheque returned police case" a crime?

If so, the answer is yes even if minor. If no, and you haven't committed any other crimes, the answer is no. Lying will just make you less trustworthy and open a way to refusal.

US immigration authorities can obtain this information, so they will know.

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What convictions stop you from entering USA?

Crimes of Moral Turpitude

Passing bad checks.
Assault causing bodily harm, or with intent to cause harm.
Assault with a weapon.
Assault with intent to cause bodily harm.
Aggravated Assault. ...
Sexual assault.
Theft.
Burglary.

Can a person with criminal record get US visa?

Under US Immigration law, if you have been arrested at any time, you are required to declare the arrest when applying for a visa. If the arrest resulted in a conviction, you may be permanently ineligible to receive a visa.

How do I correct DS-160 after submitting?

Although it's true that the State Department does not provide a way to go back and change an already submitted DS-160, you can go online to submit a new, corrected DS-160, print the new confirmation page, and bring that to your interview at the consulate or embassy.

Can I change DS-160 after taking appointment?

Correction of the DS160 confirmation number after you have scheduled an appointment is available until two business days before your visa interview. To correct the number, please log in to your profile, and select \u201cUpdate profile\u201d or contact the call center for assistance.

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