How many B-1/B-2/BCC Visa applications have been accepted? In recent years, a…
How many B-1/B-2/BCC Visa applications have been accepted?
In recent years, a lot of B-1/B-2 Visa and Border Crossing Cards have been issued!
The number of applicants for these visas was gradually going up until the current situation which made the applications plummet down to half!
What documents are required for the B-2 Visa for Students?
Aside from the basic documents that every Visa applicant must submit, such as a :
– Valid passport,
– DS-160 form confirmation page,
– 2×2 inch photo,
– Application fee payment receipt,
– Appointment letter or a copy of it,
– Proof of current income if any,
– Travel itinerary,
– Criminal records in case you have been arrested.
If you are a student, you must also bring your most
– Recent school results,
– Diplomas/degrees, and
– Transcripts,
– Financial proof such as bank statements (monthly),
– FD (fixed deposits) slips, and so on.
How long does DS 160 last?
You can work on your Form DS-160 at your own pace as long as you keep track of your progress.
You have 30 days to finish the DS-160 if you have a partially completed application.
You must save your application to your computer hard disk or a USD flash drive after 30 days to access it.
What are the steps to apply for a Visitor Visa?
One of the first steps you need to take is to complete the Form DS-160 which is the Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application.
You must then print the confirmation page and take it with you when you schedule and attend the U.S. Embassy interview for your Visa. Before scheduling do not forget to upload a digital photo of your passport scan and pay the fees.
Both these documents are necessary for the interview!
Why should YOU apply for the B-1/B-2 Visa?
If you intend to visit the United States for a short period of time, a B visa is the best option.
Depending on the purpose of your visit, you can apply for the B-1 Visa, which is primarily used for business and professional purposes, or the B-2 Visa if you want to visit the United States as a tourist!
Which questions are asked in a B-2 Visa interview?
When it comes to interview questions, there aren’t many distinctions between the B Tourist visas. Details on your friends and relatives in the United States, where you will be residing there, if you have booked your tickets, who is sponsoring your trip, how long you will be staying and why, who will you travel with, what kind of job do you have, and do you have the financial means to cover the trip yourself are all questions that the interviewer is likely to ask. Make sure you go through all of these questions to ensure that your response is concise and precise, as this is what most interviewers are looking for.
What is a B-1 Visa?
The B1 visa is a non-immigrant US visa that allows people to enter the country for business.
B1 visa holders are permitted to participate in the following activities: consult with business associates in the US, settle estates, negotiate contracts and attend conferences, professional, educational or business events.
Can I book a Visitor Visa appointment without submitting DS 160?
Yes, you can schedule an appointment before submitting the DS 160.
Most applicants prefer to do it that way to save time and complete the procedure in parallel as they wait for the real interview date.
