Overview
This route is for people who want to travel to the United States for a short and temporary purpose such as tourism, visiting family or friends, attending meetings, taking part in permitted business activity or making a short private visit. The application must clearly show the reason for travel, the planned duration and the intention to leave at the end of the visit.
Who is typically eligible?
- Clear temporary purpose for the trip and a realistic travel plan.
- Enough funds for travel, accommodation and personal expenses.
- Evidence of strong reasons to return home, such as employment, business, family, assets or study.
- No intention to work, settle permanently or breach visitor conditions.
- Good immigration history and honest explanation of previous travel or refusals, if any.
Documents to prepare
- Valid passport, completed visa form, photographs and fee receipt where required.
- Travel itinerary, accommodation evidence and return/onward travel plan.
- Bank statements, employment/business evidence and source of funds.
- Invitation letter and host documents if visiting family, friends or business contacts.
- Travel insurance, civil documents and previous travel evidence where required.
How First Class Immigration helps
Our consultants assess your profile against the current United States requirements, build your document file to the exact standard the decision-maker expects, draft your cover letter and supporting statements, and check everything before submission — so nothing is missed and your application is built on up-to-date guidance.
Applying from Sri Lanka?
First Class Immigration is based in Sri Lanka and guides you through the whole visitor visa — b1/b2 process end to end — from your first eligibility check to a submitted application — with a fixed quote agreed after your free consultation. Rules change often, so your file is always prepared on the latest requirements.
Visa eligibility depends on your nationality, personal circumstances, financial evidence, documents, immigration history and the latest rules of the destination country. This information is general only and is not final legal advice. First Class Immigration will assess your profile and confirm the most suitable pathway before preparing your application.