B1/B2 Business Visa never used- Can I use it for Tourism now?

[rnrao76589]

Hi,

I applied for a US visitor visa via my old company for some work and received B1/B2 visitor visa(2020). However, I never travelled to USA due to covid and planning to visit USA for tourism purpose (may 2023). Can I use the same visa or do I have to apply for new one?

Not...

[batwayne]

Hi,
I had a B1 visa for last few years and while I was in the US, we filed a petition to get an L1B visa.
Now, I have an approved I-797 for the L1 but this needs stamping before I can get a proper visa on my passport.

However, I have to travel to the US in December for some...

[newvisa123]

Hi,
Question to those who recently had b1/b2 visa interview in Mumbai or any other consulate..
Do you know if there would be multiple windows for the interview of it is just window?

Asking this because we have scheduled appointment for my parents and in-laws on the same day...

[travel9699]

Hello,

I need help! I'm scheduled for a B1 Visa interview next week.
My purpose is to attend a conference in San Franciso in June for which I'm selected as a speaker. Also, I'll be visiting the company's headquarter in Pheonix to meet the leadership team and client.

My...

[travel9699]

Hello,

I need help! I'm scheduled for a B1 Visa interview next week.
My purpose is to attend a conference in San Franciso in June for which I'm selected as a speaker. Also, I'll be visiting the company's headquarter in Pheonix to meet the leadership team and client.

My...

[athakur_85]

Hi,

My B1 visa was rejected in 2017 and i'm not quite sure why it had happened. It could possibly be as i was single at the time and only traveled to Thailand and Dubai.

Since then i got married last year in December and traveled to France and Switzerland for my honeymoon....

[devngp2]

I need to travel on B1 visa for 2 weeks to discuss requirements with client. Post that, my company is going to file L1A visa application. Will this business travel be looked at as work or misuse of business visa and can it lay the shadow on doubt in my L1A visa interview?

[sshhv]

Hi ,
I received my visa stamp and it has my company name, the location i am visiting and the travel dates i told at the time of interview which is 3 days.
Now the plan has changed and will be staying for a week. Also the dates are postponed. number of entry :1 , 3 months validity.
...

[TripD]

Hi - I had my interview yesterday at the Delhi US Embassy for business travel. But unfortunately, I got rejected. Here is the interview:

Me : Hello, Good Morning
VO : Passport Please
VO : What is the reason for your Travel
Me: to attend face-to-face business meetings with...

[sidharthjohnian]

I appeared for a B1/B2 visa interview for the first time at the US Embassy New Delhi on 21st Feb(Time Slot 1045).
After reading the contents on this website carefully , i prepared myself accordingly , dressed up in full formals (with blazed and tie- clean shaved) and went through the queue following...

[Sandy1985]

My H1 visa amendment filing is in process. My employer wants me to travel on B1 visa for 2 weeks.

Should I travel? Could that be a problem later while H1 visa processing?

If yes, what kind of questions I should expect at the port of entry?

[vinayakj]

Hi experts, greetings, recently I had interview at Chennai on 16th November for L1B blanket, got 221g blue slip with not clearly approvable remark. I'm working with employer for 1 year 2 months & total experience is 7 years.


Need some advice from you, what could be the...

[chanchip]

Hi my B1 visa application got rejected on sep10th

Below is the interview summary,

Officer-Hello
Me-Hello Good Morning
Officer ?Your passport please
Question1-Where do you work?
I work with **** **** * in Bangalore
Question2-What?s your designation?...

[AJ16]

Hello Friends,

Hope you are doing well. I need some guidance around dealing with my current visa situation.

I am currently in Canada on a work permit with my I-140 pending (filed under PP, currently awaiting decision. H1B 6 years exhausted). I recently travelled to my client...

[Ramsingh0484]

Need help in applying B1 Visa and All the checklist documents need to get ready.