About the Visa
Q: What type of visa are you applying for?
A: H4 visa.
Q: Why do you need a visa to USA?
A: To accompany my spouse.
Q: Who made the appointment for the interview?
A: Answer truthfully. (That is: you, your spouse, or someone else.)
Q: How did you receive the documents for the visa interview?
A: Answer truthfully. (Such as, my spouse sent them to me.)
The following questions are in case the H4 spouse is going to the interview after the H1 spouse.
Q: When did your spouse get their visa stamping?
A: In <month>, <year>.
Q: Why did you not attend the visa interview along with your spouse?
A: Answer truthfully. E.g., I was busy finishing my studies, I got married later, etc.
About You
Q: What are you planning to do in the USA?
A: I will be a homemaker.
Q: Are you planning to work in the USA?
A: No.
Q: Do you have family in the USA?
A: Answer Yes/No appropriately. If you answer yes, briefly describe which family members you have in the USA (such as parents, brothers, sisters, etc.).
Q: Where do you currently stay?
A: At <place>, <city>, <state>.
Q: Who do you stay with currently?
A: Answer truthfully.
Q: Where will you stay in USA?
A: In <city>, <state> with my spouse.
Q: While you are in the U.S., who will financially support you?
A: My spouse.
Q: Who will pay for your trip to the U.S.?
A: My spouse.
About Your Marriage
Q: Can I see the marriage certificate?
A: Yes, definitely. (Show it)
Q: Can I see your wedding album?
A: Yes. (Show it)
Q: Can I see your wedding invitation card?
A: Yes. (Show it)
Q: How long have you been married?
A: XXX years.
Q: When did you get married?
A: In <Month>, <Year>.
Q: Was it a love or arranged marriage?
A: Answer accordingly.
Q: How was the marriage arranged?
A: Answer accordingly.
Q: When did you meet your spouse for the first time?
A: Answer accordingly.
Q: How did you meet your spouse?
A: Answer accordingly.
Q: Where did you get married?
A: At <Place>, <City>, <State>.
Q: Is your marriage registered?
A: Yes. (It should be. Show the marriage registration certificate.)
Q: How much was the cost of the marriage? Who paid for it?
A: Answer truthfully.
Q: Did you get engaged before marriage? If so, do you have any proof of the same?
A: Answer truthfully. If you have any proof, show them.
Q: Where did you go for the honeymoon? Do you have any proof of the same?
A: Answer truthfully. If you have any proof, show them.
About Your Spouse
Q: What is the date of birth of your spouse?
A: <Day>, <Month>, <Year>.
Q: Which university did your spouse graduate from?
A: From XXX University
Q: What is the highest degree of your spouse?
A: Answer truthfully. (such as Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D., etc.)
Q: What is the name of the company your spouse works for?
A: XXX
Q: Where is the employer of your spouse located?
A: <City>, <State>
Q: Where is the client company of your spouse located?
A: <City>, <State>
Q: What kind of work does your spouse do?
A: Explain briefly in simple terms, such as computer programmer, physician, etc. If asked for more details, please provide whatever details you know.
Q: For how long has your spouse been in the U.S.?
A: Since <Month>, <Year> or
For X Months, Y years
Q: For how long has your spouse been with the current employer (sponsoring company)?
A: Since <Month>, <Year> or
For X Months, Y years
Q: What is the annual income of your spouse?
A: X dollars
Q: Can I see the pay stubs and bank statements of your spouse?
A: Sure. (Show them.)
Q: Has your spouse applied for the green card?
A: Answer truthfully such as yes, no, or I don’t know.