Archive for the ‘H4 Visa Related’ Category

H4 visa: Questions asked at the port of entry

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The overwhelming response to the posts related to H4 visa prompted me to write this small post on questions asked at the port of entry in the U.S. Please note that each case is different and the line of questioning varies for every individual. Recently I went to India for my ...

Tips for H4 visa interview

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Recently I was at the New Delhi Embassy of the United States for my visa extension. As expected the process was very systematic and streamlined but I'd like to share my observations. I observed that there was almost a 2 out of 3 refusal rate in the H visa category! ...

Jobs that qualify for H1 Visa Program

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Contrary to the popular belief that H1 visas are issued to individuals working in the software sector, there is a large list of jobs that qualify for the h1b visa program. Hence if you are on the H4 visa and want to switch to the H1 visa consider these options. ...

Statistics on H4 Visa

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Statistics on H4 Visas I pulled up some statistics from the Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State.  These reflect the total number of H1 and H4 non immigrant issued visas. Interestingly there were 90 different types of Non Immigrant Visas. Through my myopic vision I thought there are a ...

H4 Visa Interview questions

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

My previous post In my previous post I had listed some tips on documentation and preliminary paperwork required for the application of an H4 Visa. The current post In this post I will discuss some of the commonly asked questions during the H4 Visa interview.  The visa interview process for all the visas ...