Temporary visit B-1/B-2

Who it is for

• A temporary, permitted purpose of travel
• Sufficient funds for the trip
• The intention to leave the United States and convincing ties abroad

Documents

A basic preparation list. The competent authority creates the personal checklist based on citizenship and place of application.

• A valid passport and copies of its pages
• A completed application form and recent photographs
• The DS-160 and proof of purpose, finances, itinerary and ties to your permanent home
• Proof of funds, accommodation and health insurance — where required
• A police clearance certificate, medical documents, translation and legalisation — if listed for the chosen category

Application steps

1. 1Check that your purpose fits B-1/B-2
2. 2Complete the DS-160 and keep the confirmation
3. 3Pay the fee and book according to the rules of the chosen post
4. 4Attend the interview and present the required evidence

After arrival

• Observe the I-94 date, not just the visa validity
• Do not work without separate authorisation
• If your plans change, check the permitted procedure in advance

FileLama Templates

Prepare your document package

You can type, save, and print these supporting documents in your account. They do not replace the country's official application form.