Question 1

What is "Have you ever served in, been a member of, or been involved with a paramilitary unit, vigilante unit, rebel group, guerrilla group, or insurgent organization?" on Form DS-160?

Accepted Answer

This field appears in Additional Work/Education/Training of Form DS-160 (Nonimmigrant visa application). Use Viziq to get a plain-English explanation of exactly what to enter.

Question 2

Why does DS-160 ask for "Have you ever served in, been a member of, or been involved with a paramilitary unit, vigilante unit, rebel group, guerrilla group, or insurgent organization?"?

Accepted Answer

USCIS requires this information as part of the Additional Work/Education/Training section. Viziq explains why each field is asked and what common mistakes to avoid.

Have you ever served in, been a member of, or been involved with a paramilitary unit, vigilante unit, rebel group, guerrilla group, or insurgent organization?

Get a plain-English explanation of this field