B-2 Tourist Visa USA
The US B-2 Tourist Visa is for individuals who wish to visit the United States for tourism, recreation, family visits, or medical treatment. It is one of the most common US non-immigrant visas and is usually issued together with the B-1 Business Visa as a combined B-1/B-2 visa.
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DS-160 Application
Step 1
Pay MRV Fee
Step 2
Embassy Interview
Step 3
Visit the USA
Goal
B-2 Visa Highlights
Tourism & Sightseeing
Visit iconic US landmarks — the Grand Canyon, New York City, Las Vegas, Disney World, and much more.
Family Visits
Visit your friends, family members, or relatives who are residing or studying in the United States.
Up to 6 Months Stay
CBP typically grants up to 6 months stay per entry. Ensure you leave before your authorised stay expires.
Medical Treatment
Seek medical treatment or consultations at world-class US hospitals and medical institutions.
Multiple Entry Options
Often issued as a multiple-entry visa valid for 10 years, allowing repeated visits to the US.
Leisure Activities
Participate in recreational activities, festivals, sports events, concerts, and social events.
Eligibility Requirements
Genuine Tourist Purpose
Demonstrate a genuine intention to visit the US temporarily for tourism or personal reasons — not to work, study, or immigrate.
Financial Sufficiency
Show you have enough funds to cover your stay in the US without needing to work — bank statements, sponsor letters, or proof of employment abroad.
Strong Home Country Ties
Demonstrate strong ties to your home country — steady employment, family, property — showing you intend to return home after your visit.
B-2 Visa FAQs
Details and common inquiries.
