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Processing Time
3-5 weeks
Visa Fee
$185
Validity
10 years
Entry Type
Multiple
USA Visa Types
Business Visitor Visa (B1)
For individuals traveling to the US for business activities
Permitted Activities:
- Consult with business associates
- Attend scientific, educational, professional or business conventions
- Settle an estate
- Negotiate contracts
Prohibited Activities:
- Gainful employment
- Running a business
- Receiving payment from US sources
Tourism/Visitor Visa (B2)
For tourism, medical treatment, and visiting friends/family
Permitted Activities:
- Tourism/vacation
- Visiting friends/relatives
- Medical treatment
- Participation in social events
- Short recreational study
Prohibited Activities:
- Enrollment in degree programs
- Paid performances
- Professional sports competitions
Combined B1/B2 Visa
For those needing to conduct both business and tourism activities
Visa Interview Preparation
Common Interview Questions
Purpose of Visit
Be clear and specific about your travel plans
Ties to Home Country
Demonstrate strong reasons to return
Financial Capability
Show ability to fund your entire trip
Interview Tips
Professional Appearance
Dress formally and maintain good posture
Document Organization
Keep documents well-organized and easily accessible
Clear Communication
Answer questions directly and truthfully
Required Documents
Essential Documents
- DS-160 confirmation page
- Visa application fee receipt
- Passport-style photo
- Previous US visas if applicable
Supporting Documents
- Travel itinerary
- Hotel reservations
- Invitation letters
- Employment verification
Financial Documents
- Bank statements (last 6 months)
- Pay stubs (last 3 months)
- Tax returns (last 2 years)
- Sponsorship documents if applicable
Special Cases
Students
- Letter from current school
- Proof of enrollment
- Leave approval
Medical Visitors
- Doctor's diagnosis
- Treatment plan from US facility
- Financial arrangements proof
Retirees
- Pension statements
- Retirement account statements
- Property ownership docs
Processing Timeline
Standard Processing
Affecting Factors:
- Applicant's nationality
- Security clearance requirements
- Embassy workload
- Time of year
Expedited Processing
Expedited processing is available for an additional fee and requires proof of urgent travel need.
Application Process
Complete DS-160 Form
Online nonimmigrant visa application with personal, travel, and security information
Tips:
- Save application ID for retrieval
- Print confirmation page
- Answer all questions truthfully
Pay Visa Fee
$185 Machine Readable Visa (MRV) fee payment
Schedule Interview
Book appointment at nearest US Embassy/Consulate
Tips:
- Check multiple locations for earliest availability
- Premium appointments may be available for extra fee
- Reschedule if better slot opens up
Gather Documents
Prepare all required supporting documents
Attend Interview
In-person interview with consular officer
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Support Services
Documentation Services
- Document Translation
- Form DS-160 Assistance
- Interview Preparation
Travel Services
- Hotel Booking
- Travel Insurance
- Airport Pickup
Support Channels
- 24/7 Helpline
- Online Chat Support
- Email Assistance
Get in Touch
Phone
+1 XXX XXX XXXX
saiteja.b@skylandcareers.com
Business Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM EST
Quick Resources
Important Links
Emergency Contacts
US Embassy Emergency
+1-202-501-4444
Visa Services Support
+1-703-665-1000
Visa Fee Structure
Basic Fees
- Visa Application (MRV)$160
- Reciprocity FeeVaries by country
Additional Services
- Expedited Processing$2,500
- Courier Service$20-40
Payment Methods
- Credit/Debit Cards
- Bank Transfer
Common Reasons for Visa Rejection
Application Issues
- Incomplete or incorrect information in DS-160
- Missing or invalid supporting documents
- Insufficient financial proof
- Inconsistent travel history
Interview Issues
- Weak ties to home country
- Unclear purpose of visit
- Communication problems during interview
- Previous visa violations
Travel Planning
Before Departure
Health Insurance
Purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies
Accommodation
Book and document all accommodation for the entire stay
Local Transportation
Research and plan local transportation options
During Stay
Maintain Status
Don't violate visa terms, avoid unauthorized work
Keep Documents Safe
Always carry required documents but keep copies separately
Emergency Contacts
Save important numbers including local embassy contacts
Customs Guide
Allowed Items
- Personal electronics
- Reasonable amount of clothing
- Prescribed medications with documentation
- Small gifts under $100 value
Restricted Items
- Food items
- Plants and seeds
- Medications without prescription
- Large amounts of cash
Port of Entry Process
Entry Steps
- 1
Immigration Check
Present passport, visa, and completed I-94 form
- 2
Customs Declaration
Submit customs form and declare any restricted items
- 3
Baggage Claim
Collect luggage before final customs check
Required Documents
- Valid passport with visa
- Completed I-94 form
- Customs declaration form
- Travel itinerary
- Hotel reservations
Important Tips
- Answer officer questions truthfully
- Have documents easily accessible
- Remain patient during the process
- Follow all instructions carefully