What Documents Do You Need for a U.S. Visitor Visa?
January 26, 2026 · 6 min read
Everything you should have ready before your B1/B2 visitor visa interview, in one checklist.
Core Documents
Start with the essentials: a valid passport, your DS-160 confirmation page, your appointment confirmation, and a compliant photo.
Financial Evidence
Bring proof that you can fund your trip — bank statements, pay records, or a sponsor's documents. The goal is to show your visit is affordable and temporary.
Evidence of Ties
Employment letters, property documents, family details, and enrollment records help demonstrate your intent to return home.
Purpose-Specific Documents
Depending on your trip, add invitation letters, event registrations, or medical appointment letters. Keep everything consistent with your DS-160.
Organize Before You Go
A clean, organized document set helps your interview go smoothly. We build a tailored checklist for your specific situation.
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