DOS Announces Ink Signatures No Longer Required on Affidavits of Support

DOS announced that original or “wet ink” signatures are no longer required on submitted Forms I-864, Affidavit of Support. This also applies to the I-864A, I-864W, and I-864EZ. Starting 1/1/17, the National Visa Center (NVC) will accept photocopies and scanned versions of these documents.