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If I am an international panelist or registrant, do I need to apply for a...

Yes, unless you’re a U.S. citizen, U.S permanent resident or a citizen qualified to travel under the VISA WAIVER PROGRAM.

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If I am an international act, do I need to apply for a visa to perform at...

Yes. According to United States Immigration law all acts performing for a paying public audience are required to obtain a work visa regardless of compensation.

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How do I know if I may use the VISA WAIVER PROGRAM (VWP) to enter the US?

If you are from one of the countries listed below AND answer “YES” to all the questions on attached document.AndorraAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBruneiCzech...

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What do I need to enter the United States Under the VWP?

You must meet the requirements listed above, present a valid passport of the appropriate type, provide an authorization through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) and may be required...

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If I have a U.S. dual citizenship and live outside the United States which...

All U.S. citizens, even dual citizens/nationals, must enter and depart the United States using his/her U.S. passport.

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I do not qualify under the VWP, how do I apply for a non-immigrant visa?

You will need to apply preferably at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate with jurisdiction over your place of permanent residence or at any U.S. consular office abroad and thoroughly review the local...

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What type of visa should I apply for to perform at SXSW?

SXSW does not provide any advice on what type of visa you need to apply for. The purpose of your travel and the business plans you will conduct while in the United States determines the visa required...

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How do I obtain a support letter from SXSW?

Support letters are provided to all international registrants, panelists and accepted acts/ bands, To request a support letter please email one of the following:For Music Support Letters:Please email...

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What do I do if I have been accepted to speak or perform and I am denied a visa?

Music:Your primary contact must contact SXSW immediately by emailing music@sxsw.com with Subject Line: VISA DENIED FOR [NAME of BAND]Interactive:Your primary contact must contact SXSW immediately by...

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What are SXSWs policies regarding refunds, credentials, and the terms and...

Information about our policies regarding refunds and use of credentials can be found here in our terms and conditions. Please make sure to read and understand these before making any purchases.

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