Can You Apply for a Green Card While on a Tourist Visa? While you…

Can You Apply for a Green Card While on a Tourist Visa?

While you are visiting the United States as a foreigner, it is possible to apply for a Green card to become a lawful permanent resident of America. Keep in mind, you must apply for the Green Card before your Visa expires and make sure you choose the right type of Green Card you are going to apply for!

What to do after completing the DS-160 Form?

After you are done submitting the Ds-160 Form, you will receive a verification page and code. With that barcode page you will have to print it and put it with all the other required documents. After that, you Schedule a Visa appointment and pay for the Visa application fee.

How many international visitors does The U.S. have?

Last year, there were almost 80 million people who visited the United States. Most of them came from Canada and Mexico, whereas the largest increases in travelers were from Brazil, South Korea, Ireland and Argentina.

What are the BEST Shopping Malls in the U.S.?

If you travel to the United States and love shopping, there are many shopping malls with incredible stores all across the U.S. so you are in luck! The ones we suggest you visit are: The Grove Mall in Los Angeles, King of Prussia Mall in Pennsylvania, Sawgrass Mills Mall in Sunrise Florida, Oakbrook Center in Illinois, Garden State Plaza in Paramus New Jersey and Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City New York.

Is The U.S. a safe country to travel in?

Luckily, due to its diverse culture and people immigrating there from all over the world, the Unites States is a very safe country to travel to for foreign visitors. Because most people have a unique background, there are different races, political beliefs, cultural traditions and religions which makes it easy for a foreign visitor to blend in.

What Documents Do YOU Need for a Visitor Visa?

In order to receive a B-2 Visa you must have the following documents: a valid passport, a visa photo, DS-160 Form, receipt of paid visa fees, proof of financial means, a letter with the purpose of your trip to the United States, proof that you will return to your home country, visa invitation letter from family/friends in the U.S. (optional), criminal records, transcripts/diploma (if you are a student), a letter from your employer (if you are a worker), proof of diagnosis and treatment from a doctor (if you are visiting for medical purposes) and social media details.

How long can I stay in the U.S. with a B-1/B-2 Visa?

The US B-1/B-2 Visa allows foreign visitors to stay for a maximum of 180 days. If 180 days is not enough for you, make sure you apply for the Visa extension 42 days before your I-94 Card expires. Also, keep in mind that you can’t apply for the extensions in the first three months of your stay in the United States.

What types of Visitor Visas does the U.S. have?

To be able to travel in the United States, a foreign citizen must either obtain a nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay or an immigrant visa permanently. When it comes to Visitor Visas, these are nonimmigrant Visas divided into two categories: B-1, for business purposes and B-2, for tourism.