Before attending your US visa interview, make sure you have every document ready. Missing even one item can mean a wasted trip to the consulate. Here’s the complete checklist.
Documents to Carry to the US Visa Interview
- Current valid Indian passport
- All old passports (with previous visas)
- Printed DS-160 confirmation page (with barcode)
- MRV fee payment receipt (showing $185 paid)
- Printed visa interview appointment confirmation letter
- 1 passport-size photograph (5cm x 5cm, white background, no glasses)
Financial Documents
- Bank statements (last 6 months, all accounts)
- Income Tax Returns (last 2–3 years)
- Fixed deposit/investment statements
- Property ownership documents (to show ties to India)
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Employment / Business Documents
| If You Are | Documents Needed |
|---|---|
| Salaried | Employment letter + salary slips (3 months) + leave approval letter |
| Self-Employed | Business registration + GST returns + last 3 years ITR |
| Student | Enrollment letter + fee receipts + parents’ financial docs + NOC |
| Retired | Pension statement + savings/investment proof |
Travel Documents
- Tentative travel itinerary (not mandatory to have confirmed bookings at interview stage)
- Hotel/accommodation plans in the USA
- Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family in the US)
- Previous international travel stamps/visas (in old passport — bring it)
Documents That Show Ties to India
US consular officers want to see that you’ll return to India after your visit. Strong “ties” documents include:
- Employment letter from Indian employer with return date
- Property ownership in India
- Family dependents in India (spouse, children)
- Business ownership in India
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