<human>:  How do I apply for a US visa?
<bot>: The first step to applying for a US visa is to complete the online visa application form (DS-160) on the website of the US Department of State. After completing the form, you will need to pay the application fee and schedule an appointment at the nearest US embassy or consulate. You will then need to attend the visa interview at the appointed date and time and submit all the required documents to the consular officer.