The booking process is standard. Is this understanding right Or Do we have to mailed it somewhere else . Copy of Passport, US Visa stamped on passport. Hi Kumar, can we apply now for new b2 visa for parents in India and travel to US? Valid passport - Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months after entering the United States. Thanks for the detailed process. If you are sponsoring your parents or in-laws trip, you need to send the relevant proof to show that there are enough funds in your bank. If you cannot pay online, you can go to bank, pay it there and get code to use the same for booking appointment. Kavita, I am in the same scenario. Thats it folksnot so much complex, all you need to do is getall the list of documents and have things rolling as per plan and schedule. in this letter, they asked only for old and new passport copies, DS 160 confirmation page, one photo, and a fee receipt. Step 3 My dad is 81 and mom is 73, if I schedule group interview of my mom and dad together, can both get interview waiver as primary visa applicant is my dad who is 81 years old or I have to schedule their interview separately? Also, has anyone been affected by the long wait times for b1 b2 visas? Form DS-160, Nonimmigrant Visa Application. Or all the other supporting docs as well (Bank statements, invitation letter, etc etc.)? 2.Is there anyway can i add ,my kids into existing my appointment? Also, I currently have a valid H1B, but also have greencard EAD and Advance Parole. All they do is, give a letter saying when the bank account was opened and average running balance since opening. Hi Rmlaxmi, plz share your experience.
Neha, B2 stampings are not open yet, unless there is an emergency request. I am unclear if it is at the consulate, since I already have booked appointment for interview and there was no option to ask for interpreter for a specific language. Ifyou are an F1 international Student inviting your parents for Graduation, you need to send your current status details like F1 Visa copy, I-94, I-20 and Graduation invitation letter to your parents. Please advise. Lakshmi, If any details have changed in DS-160 that you filled, create a new one, if not you can use the same. Will that be an issue while applying with name as per her Passport? Below are some of thetemplates that you can use. what documents were needed? Hi Team, Im preparing to invite my parents for visit, Im on L1. Hi there- my parents are 70 and 65 respectively and I havent seen them in over a year. They took us only below documents and all of the other gave us back. Pradeep, Yes, it will work. It would be a great help if you can reply me back with answers to my questions at soonest possible. Some employers are quick and some are slow in doing this. You can check out some experiences likeParents US Visa Stamping Experience-Telugu andEnglish Stamping Experience US Parents Visa. I am submitting applications for my parents B2 visa. If you are preparing for you. DS-160 form confirmation page. It explains the process nicely. The list is same as in above article. I want to know how I can update NEW DS 160 for my mother after scheduling the appointment. I want to invite my parents to my graduation next year. So, do not worry. You need to create an account and follow the process in there. A letter which describes the purpose of your trip. I have not seen anyone raise any issue with this. My parents got visa to attend my graduation ceremony on december 2022.I was thinking to postpone my graduation to may 2023 so that I can call them during march or april.Since they have visa,is there any possibility they would have trouble on port of entry?I am transferring my graduation ceremony becuase of my mother health condition. Photo should present Full face, front view, eyes open and without glasses. It would be better, if you fill it out for them and then declare the same at the end. The document mentioned at US state web site are:-Passport valid for travel to the U.S. and other question is : i have submitted 2 ds-160 form and their respective MRV fee for both, i have created one account in CGFederal, my father is main applicant and added my mother as another applicant, the appointment booking details shows only my mothers information, and my fathers details are missing in appointment confirmation . Pre-Interview checklist Every applicant must bring the following documents to the immigrant visa interview: A copy of your NVC interview letter (does not apply to Diversity Visa, fianc (e), adoptive, or asylee/refugee applicants). If you are in doubt, email the consualte. I am have few questions: 1. Which form should we fill. 2. This article as such will hold true for parents B2 visa renewal also ( that means after visa expiration after 10 years) ? Thank You in advance. My parents got visa and got stamped their passports as well. All they care is, if you are employed and in good standing. See the U.S. Department of State website for more information before filing a visa application. My Parents appointment is in Oct. Based on what i have read, they wont accept other supporting docs (Bank statements, letters, etc). Your visa status really does not matter, the process that you see above is same for everyone seeking a visitor visa. Technically not a mandatory document. Filing Instructions: Applying for a Visa at the US Consulate and at the Border Post. Bank Account verification/ balance letter. Is that mandatory? Ananth, You should choose B2 as they would be there for tourism as a primary one. Make sure you change the content to fit it for your situation. They are not placeholder appointments like in the past. We understand that you have a query regarding the translator/Interpreter. Can anyone please answer my following questions? THE US TOURIST VISA REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (B1/B2) Website (4 days ago) Check the following requirements to start the B1/B2 Visa process. If there is a question from Visa Officer like why did you apply for B1/B2, when the purpose is not business, your parents would be confused. Applications without all of these items will not be accepted. Hello, I want ask if do I have to send my parents my apartment lease to bring at the interview? How can I update my moms DS160 number as I do not have a copy of the old one. example employment letter , account verification letter etc. B-1 Temporary Business Visitor | USCIS Home Working in the United States Temporary Visitors for Business B-1 Temporary Business Visitor B-1 Temporary Business Visitor You may be eligible for a B-1 visa if you will be participating in business activities of a commercial or professional nature in the United States, including, but not limited to: Hi, My dad has b1/b2 (tourist) visa. Their approval chances depends on many factors.. Hello Kumar, Write is very good and answering almost all frequently asked question. I have my mothers dropbox appointment in January for visa renewal. Akash, Congrats! 2. 