Interview Questions for B1(Business Visitors)

Q1.Tell us the reason why you want to visit the United States of America.
Q2.Please tell us about your role in the company in a bit detailed manner.
Q3.Tell us the name of the company you are working for.
Q4.Tell us about the duration of your visit.
Q5.What is your yearly income?
Q6.Do you have any relative/relatives in the United States of America? If yes, what is his/her/their address?
Q7.Can I have a look at your visiting or business card?
Q8.Are you willing to go to the USA for joining school or college?
Q9.Will you come back from the USA? How would you assure me that you would definitely come back?
Q10.Please give us the details of the place you are visiting in the USA.
Q11.Who are you going to meet in the country?
Q12.Tell us about the total work experience that you have.
Q13.Are you going to the USA for professional commitments?
Q14.Do you have a credit card?
Q15.Who is/will be paying for the visit?
Q16.Have you ever been to the United States of America before?
Q17.Have you had a prior communication with the person that you are going to meet in the USA? Have you sent him or her an e-mail or a post?
Q18.Please share details of your educational background with us.
Q19.At present, do you have any plans of extending your visa?
Q20.Are you married? If yes, tell us what your spouse does.
Q21.Where are you planning to work in the USA?
Q22.Please provide details of your company profiles and tax returns.
Q23.Does your spouse have a US visa?
Q24.Why do you need to go the USA to meet the clients? Why can't they do the work themselves?
Q25.Are you accompanied by any other colleague there?
Q26.Are you planning to look out for a job in the United States of America?

Specific Interview Questions for B-1 (Business Visitors)

Q27.Please explain the present project you are working on now.
Q28.How many employees do you have in your company?
Q29.How will you be benefiting from the conference that you are willing to attend in the USA at present? How is the subject of the conference relevant to your business?
Q30.Why was your previous visa rejected?
Q31.Have you been a part of any overseas conferences in the past?
Q32.When you are not in the country, whom are you planning to assign your work? Or, who will manage your work in your absence?
Q33.Tell us about the total duration for which you have been running this business.
Q34.Please provide me with the training schedule that you have chalked out.
Q35.Tell us the reason why you require training in the USA.
Q36.Tell us about one difference between your previous application of the visa, that was rejected and the present one- that will make me ignore the previous decision and grant you the visa now?
Q37.How did you learn about this conference?
Q38.How could you land up with this profile at your company when you don’t have the required qualification for the same?
Q39.What kind of business do you have?
Q40.Tell us the reason behind naming your company thus.