Apply for the US B1 Business Visa

As the centre of global commerce, the US attracts millions of business visitors every year. The US B1 Business Visa is designed for short term business travel to the US. This visa is typically issued for a period of 6-12 months and is used for supporting business activities such as attending conferences, conducting negotiations etc. The scope of this visa is wide and allows for all sorts of activities other than actively running a business. Y-Axis can help you identify the right approach to applying for your B1 visa. Our teams will assist you with your application creation and filing and ensure you have the highest chance of receiving a visa quickly. The B1 visa is valid for six months.

US B1 Visa Details

The B1 Visa is used by visitors for a wide variety of business activities. It is used by businesspersons and executives visiting the US for purposes such as:

• Conducting negotiations
• For sales or investment meetings
• Discuss planned investment or purchases
• For business investment purposes
• To attend meetings
• To interview and hire staff
• For research purposes

Ideally, you should apply for the visa a minimum of 2-3 months in advance to allow for all security clearance and processing while meeting all the US business visa requirements. In some cases, there may be a personal interview as well.

Eligibility Requirements

The requirements for a US business visa are less stringent than those for other visas, but you must meet them to be eligible. The following are the requirements for obtaining the B1 visa:

• That your visit to the United States is for business purposes.
• You have sufficient funds to support yourself during your stay in the United States.
• You intend to leave the United States as soon as your visa expires and will not return to your home country.

Documents Required

Since there is no quota on the B1 visa, the documentation required is not as strenuous as for migrant visas. Typically, your application package must contain:

• Your passport
• Proof of funds
• Letters supporting your reason for visiting the US
• Letter from your employer if traveling as an employee
• Proof of business ownership if you are traveling as a businessperson
• Insurance and other supporting documents

Application Process

• Fill out the DS-160 form.
• Pay the B1 visa application fees.
• Make an appointment for your visa interview.
• Prepare the papers for your B1 visa application.
• Participate in the interview.

Benefits of USA-b1 Visa

• Can visit 50 countries VISA-FREE with a USA-B1 visa
• Can Participate in short-term training
• Attend a conference, seminar or event
• Can visit the US any number of times
• Multiple-entry visa

How to apply for USA-b1 visas

• STEP1：Fill “DS-160” application form online
• STEP2：Pay the Visa Application Fee
• STEP3：Schedule your interview
• STEP4：Prepare for an interview with all the required documents
• STEP5：Interview with Consular officer
• STEP6：Check your visa attached passport

Cost of USA-B1 Visa

The cost of a USA-B1 visa is $185.

How Y-Axis Can Help You?

Y-Axis can help you create and file your B1 application with minimal hassle. Our end-to-end support and complete knowledge of US immigration programs make us your best option for your visa needs. Talk to us to discover how we can help you get your US B1 Visa.