B-1/B-2 visitor, F-1 student, H-1B work, J-1 exchange, L-1 transfer. All nationalities welcome.
The US has multiple non-immigrant visa categories. The most common are B-1/B-2 (business/tourism), F-1 (academic students), H-1B (specialty workers), J-1 (exchange visitors), and L-1 (intracompany transfers).
Most applicants aged 14β79 must attend an in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate. The officer decides in under 2 minutes. Preparation is critical β especially for B-1/B-2 where you must demonstrate intent to return.
Interview wait times vary widely by consulate β from a few days to several months. After approval, passport return takes 1β2 weeks.
Section 214(b) is the most common refusal ground. It means the officer was not convinced you would return. Our Case Rescue service addresses this specifically.
For most nationalities, 5 years. Some countries get 1 year or 10 years. It allows multiple entries.
In some cases yes, but it is complex and risky. You should state your true intent at the interview.
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