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B-1 Visa

The B-1 visa is a visitor visa for foreign nationals wanting to travel to the US for business or professional purposes.
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B-1 Eligibility

Individual should have funds to cover their expense for travel and stay of the round trip
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The person cannot be compensated by the U.S. entity during the trip
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Should prove strong ties to their home country and an intent to return to their country
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THE PROCESS

Bringing someone on B-1 to the U.S.

A foreign national can apply for the B-1 visa by setting up an appointment through their home country's U.S. embassy. Citizens of some countries can get a B-1 waiver.

1-6 months

Initial term

The U.S. Embassy issues an initial 1-6 month visa. 

+ 6 months

Extension

One further six months extension is allowed for a maximum term of 1 year. 

 10 year

Total Validity

B-1 visas are generally given out for 10 years and can be renewed at the U.S. embassy of the foreign national's home country.

HR Guide

B-1 Visa & Risk Assessment

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