(B- 1, B-2 visa)
Visa B 1 is issued to applicants who go to the United States for short-term business activities, including signing contracts through negotiation, attending exhibitions or conferences, short-term training or negotiating business with suppliers or customers. B2 visas are issued to applicants who travel to the United States, including sightseeing, visiting relatives and friends and medical treatment. Holders of B 1 and B2 visas cannot work in the United States.
Applicants for B 1 and B2 visas must be able to prove that their intention is only to enter the United States temporarily, only for tourism and/or short-term business activities. Applicants must also prove that they have sufficient funds to pay for their stay in the United States, and that they have strong social, economic and other ties in their home country, which can force them to return as scheduled after a short and legal visit to the United States. How long can one 1 last? B2 visa to stay in the United States? (or how many times a year)
Generally, visas are multiple entries a year, and each entry can last for six months. U.s. visa processing procedures B 1/B2 D 1. First, collect the original passports of the guests participating in the delegation; Get and fill out the application form for going to America. (In the United States, it is used to make an appointment for a visa interview, and all major consular districts need to make an appointment for a visa 45 days before leaving the group) D2. Instructions for visa application in the United States will be distributed to guests by relevant group travel agencies. Tell the guests to provide visa preparation materials according to their personal situation, and don't mix false materials. This is not good for your visa. D3。 Collect the information provided by the guests. Please fill out the visa application form and return it to our office. D4。 Check the guest information. Guests who apply for or refuse an American visa must tell the truth. D5。 After obtaining the interview time reserved by the embassy, inform the guests of the specific time/place/contact person for the interview. D6。 Guests are required to bring all the original documents that can provide information when interviewing for visas. D7。 Attend the interview briefing the day before the visa interview, and all visa guests are required to attend. Guests participating in the training need to bring personal visa information so that our staff can help them check the information. D8。 Our visa service personnel will accompany the guests to enter the embassy visa through our green channel, and our company will submit the application form for translating American visa online for the guests in advance; Notes on visa letter and itinerary in Chinese and English. (provided by us). D9。 After the guest visa is signed out, we will receive the receipt of the guest visa, and our company will uniformly receive the passport (if the embassy needs the guest to go in person, the guest should actively cooperate). D 10。 Before issuing visas, the delegation should pay the visa fee of RMB 1500 yuan/person in advance. If the guest refuses to sign the visa, the visa fee has been incurred and will not be refunded; Guests are required to pay the tour fee 65,438+00 days before leaving the group, and those who sign up for a tour alone are required to pay a deposit of 65,438+02-65,438+05,000 RMB in the United States 7 days before leaving the group. Remarks: (1) US visa fees are purchased by our office (CITIC Bank) (original passport is required) (2) Photos of US visas can be taken on the day of interview. Because the United States has strict requirements for photos, the photos provided by other places generally do not meet the requirements. You can take photos at the designated place of the consulate. Generally speaking, foreigners can apply for a B- 1/B-2 visa in the United States for sightseeing, business, entertainment, visiting relatives and friends, seeking medical treatment, attending conferences, attending exhibitions and handling personal affairs. B- 1 visa is a business visa and B-2 visa is a tourist visa. These two kinds of visas can be divided into one month, three months, six months, one year, three years, five years, ten years and permanent validity. The number of entries is also divided into one entry and multiple entries. Visa holders are not allowed to be employed during their stay in the United States, nor are they allowed to accept any form of remuneration for their work in the United States. American embassies and consulates in different countries and regions, or different consuls in the same embassy and consulate, have great discretion over the validity or number of entry visas.
One of the most important conditions for successfully applying for a B visa is "no tendency to immigrate to the United States", so the applicant must be able to prove: 1. The purpose of going to the United States is business investigation, business contact and sightseeing; 2. I will stay in the United States for a short time, and I will leave the United States and return to my original place of residence before the expiration; 3. Have a fixed residence in the original place of residence and reasons for returning to the original place of residence, such as family, work, social status, property and other concerns; 4. Documents proving that the expenses for traveling, business investigation and living in the United States have been settled.
Materials required for visa application: visa application fee application form: OF- 156 non-immigrant visa application form photo: 1.5× 1.5 inch bareheaded photo passport: corresponding documents from the United States valid for more than 6 months: supporting documents of invitation letter from the United States The main points of the applicant's supporting materials should include proof that you will leave the United States and return to your country and will not give up your right of abode and foundation. (3) There are sufficient funds to pay and maintain the expenses required during the stay in the United States.
American inviter: the invitation letter from the American inviter, indicating the name, position, visit to the United States, length of stay, and who will provide all the expenses. The itinerary of visiting the United States must indicate the date of stay, flight, entry and exit ports, visiting cities and contents, hotel address and contact telephone numbers and addresses of reception units in various places. Documents related to the purpose of your visit to the United States, such as: you must show an invitation letter for the trade show before you can attend the trade show, or you must show an exhibition manual and a lease contract for renting the exhibition venue before you can attend the exhibition.
Invitee: The company wrote to visit the United States. Documents proving the relationship with the American inviter, such as business letters, faxes, contracts, letters of credit, bills of lading, etc. Documents certifying the applicant's organization, such as company business license, tax return, bank statement and documents certifying business activities. Documents to prove the applicant's personal identity, such as having a foreign visa and entry-exit record, an old passport that has been abroad, personal salary or income certificate, on-the-job certificate and working hours, professional license certificate and education certificate, marriage certificate and family photo, personal bank deposit and assets certificate, credit card, owner's license, securities and real estate license, etc.
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