How to get USA Tourist Visa?

The US officially known as the United States of America is renowned to be the most sought destination among immigrants. Foreign nationals who wish to visit USA must acquire a US Tourist Visa to enter into the country. US Visitor visa are of two types- Immigrant visa and Non-immigrant visa. If you would like to visit USA for education, business, medical treatment, tourism, or pleasure, you would need a Non-immigrant or B-1/B-2 visa. While, individuals who wish to stay permanently in the country as legal residents must apply for immigrant visa. However, depending on the purpose of the visit you need to apply for USA Tourist Visa.

Types of USA Tourist Visas

The B-1/B-2 visa (Non-immigrant) is a type of USA Tourist Visa and is for individuals who wish to visit USA for business or tourism purpose. The B-1 visa is for travelers who visit USA for consulting with business representatives, educational, attending scientific, professional or business conventions/conferences, attending scientific, and settling an estate or negotiating contracts. The B-2 visa is for individuals who wish to visit US for visiting friends, families, medical treatment, tourism, social or recreational activities, etc. Most frequently, the B-1 and B-2 visas are unified together and issued on a single visa: the B-1/B-2.

USA Visitor Visa requirements   

Individuals applying for USA Tourist Visa must satisfy certain requirements which include:

• Proof stating that purpose of visit is temporary i.e. business, pleasure or medical purpose.
• Evidence demonstrating that you hold enough funds to meet your expenses during your stay in the country.
• Evidence stating that you have a residence outside the US, and binding social or economic ties in your home country.