What materials are needed to apply for a U.S. business tourist visa?

Business tourist visa:

(1) Passport valid for more than 6 months.

(2) Confirmation letter for appointment interview.

(3) DS-160 form confirmation page.

(4) One 2-inch x 2-inch (5 cm x 5 cm) square color frontal photo with a white background taken within 6 months.

(5) Passports with previous visas to the United States, including expired passports.

(6) Receipt of visa application fee.

(7) Current income certificate, tax bill, real estate certificate or business property certificate, and asset certificate.

(8) Itinerary and/or other instructions regarding travel plans.

(9) A letter of introduction from the applicant’s employer, detailing the applicant’s position, salary, entry date, whether leave is allowed, the purpose of going to the United States to participate in business activities (if any), etc.

(10) Criminal/Court Records (regardless of where arrested or convicted, even if sentence has been served or pardoned).

(11) If the applicant is a student, please bring transcripts and degree certificates/diplomas, as well as bank statements, fixed deposit slips and other financial proofs.

(12) If you are employed, you need to bring the employment certificate issued by the unit and the salary slips for the past three months. Entrepreneurs and company executives should bring proof of their company’s position and salary.

(13) If visiting relatives, the applicant should provide evidence to prove that he and the inviter have a real and uninterrupted kinship relationship, and provide the inviter’s immigration status information in the United States. The following documents may be helpful in applying for a visa: household register or other documents that can prove true kinship, photos taken with relatives in the United States in recent years, and copies of relatives’ U.S. passports or green cards (if relatives are staying in the United States for a short period of time, they should be provided Copies of their passport and US visa), etc. If the applicant was last in the United States for a period longer than the period for which he or she was authorized to stay when entering the United States, please present the original extension certificate approved by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security at the time of the interview.

(14) If the applicant has been to the United States before, please bring proof of corresponding identity or visa status, especially all previous US visas (including expired visas).