Episode Details

The step-by-step process of applying for a U.S. tourist visa (B1/B2 visa).

From filling out the DS-160 form to preparing for your interview.

Breaks down each part to help you avoid common mistakes and ensure a smooth process.

Timestamps:

0:03 – Introduction to the Tourist Visa (B1/B2)

0:07 – Meet Immigration Lawyer John Khosravi

0:14 – Who can apply for a tourist visa?

0:29 – Starting the process and necessary steps

0:32 – Inadmissibility issues to be aware of

0:48 – Filing the DS-160 Form

1:07 – Filling out the form yourself

1:35 – Scheduling your consular interview

2:04 – How to pay the visa fee

2:30 – What documents to bring to the interview

3:01 – Proving your intent to return home

3:17 – The consular officer's discretion

3:35 – Why visa denials happen (214(b) and other issues)

4:20 – Pending green card cases and their impact on tourist visas

4:44 – Answering questions honestly on the DS-160

5:05