How to apply for a Green Card as a B1 Visa Holder? To be…

How to apply for a Green Card as a B1 Visa Holder?

To be eligible for a B-1 visa, you must demonstrate that you will return to your native country. This means you won’t be able to stay in the United States indefinitely. Because you must prove this and state it during your interview, getting a Green Card while on a B-1 visa is extremely difficult. To obtain permanent residency with a B-1 visa, you must either: have relatives in the United States and apply to join them, apply for permanent residence after marrying a US citizen with a lawful marriage or find employment in the United States that will sponsor your visa, such as an H-1B visa, and then apply for a Green Card.

How many B Visitor Visas have been issued lately?

In the past years many Temporary Visitor for Business (B-1) Visas and Temporary Visitor for Pleasure (B-2) Visas have been issued! The number of applicants for these visas was gradually going up until the current situation which made the applications plummet down to half!

How many times can I enter the United States on a B-1/B-2 Visa?

Fortunately, a B-Visa is a multiple entry visa, which means you are allowed to enter the United States more than once. There is no limit on entering the U.S. just make sure it is during the 180 days after you receive the Visa!

How to apply for a B-2 Visa?

In order to apply for the B-2 Visitor Visa you need to follow these steps: first you must complete the DS-160 Form which is an Online Nonimmigrant Visa application. In there you have to provide accurate information about yourself and upload a photo in the required format. Make sure to print out the confirmation page as well as the visa fee after paying for it. After this, you should schedule an interview in the nearest U.S. consulate/embassy in your home country, make sure you prepare yourself for the interview by gathering all the required documents and practicing interview questions!

Why should YOU apply for the B-1/B-2 Visa?

If you intend to visit the United States for a short period of time, a B visa is the best option. Depending on the purpose of your visit, you can apply for the B-1 Visa, which is primarily used for business and professional purposes, or the B-2 Visa if you want to visit the United States as a tourist!

Why are B-1/B-2 Visas rejected?

The answer to that could be information that is either insufficient or incorrect. If you provide erroneous or missing information on the application form, you will be denied a US visa. Even if the section does not apply to you, the Ds-160 form should not be left blank. Every aspect is crucial!

What documents are required for the B-2 Visa for Visiting Family?

If you are visiting a relative in the United States, you should obtain a copy of your relative’s immigration documentation. For instance, a valid visa, Green Card, Naturalization certificate, in addition to the basic documents which are needed for the Visitor Visa such as a valid passport, the DS-160 form confirmation page, a 2×2 inch photo, application fee payment receipt, appointment letter or a copy of it, proof of current income if any, and a travel itinerary.

What kind of Visa is a B-2?

B-2 visitor visas are nonimmigrant visas that allow people to temporarily visit the United States for pleasure or tourism. It is also suitable for medical treatment, amateur entertainers, amateur athletes, and short courses of study!