{"id":1055,"date":"2015-10-16T23:34:10","date_gmt":"2015-10-16T23:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ofwusa.wpengine.com\/?p=242"},"modified":"2024-07-07T12:34:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T02:34:56","slug":"visa-interview-questions-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinoy-ofw.com\/usa\/1055-visa-interview-questions-answers.html","title":{"rendered":"Sample Interview Questions and Answers For US Visit Visa Applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>While these may not be the questions consulate or embassy staff may ask you &#8212; nor you have the same answers as shown below &#8212; having understood these questions and preparing sensible answers could increase your chances of being granted your visit visas to the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is your purpose of travel to the United States?<br \/>\nSample Answers:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I would like to visit a family\u00a0in Los Angeles, California and go to\u00a0Hollywood Disneyland with them.<\/li>\n<li>I would like to visit my son who is studying at\u00a0UCLA.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q: Why do you want to travel to the United States?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sample Answers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>There are plenty of tourist attractions where my relatives live I&#8217;d like to pay a visit.<\/li>\n<li>I have never been to the US and my cousin in Sacramento has been inviting me to come over for his child&#8217;s wedding.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0Why do you want to visit only at this time?<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Sample Answers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>My wife and I are in our fifties and would like to travel to the U.S. before we get older so we can enjoy tourist attractions better.<\/li>\n<li>My daughter&#8217;s off from school and weather conditions during my travel will be excellent for road trips.<\/li>\n<li>I would like to experience Thanksgiving celebration in the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0How long will you stay in the U.S.?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sample Answer:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Two to three months, just enough to experience Thanksgiving, winter snow and Christmas.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q: Why do you want a 6 month\/1 year\/10 years visa?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sample Answers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>There are plenty of places to see in a large\u00a0country like \u00a0the United States and we cannot visit them in a short period of time\u00a0given our age. Also, my son cannot get extended leave from work. A shorter visa period is also welcome if you feel it\u00a0is reasonable.<\/li>\n<li>We would like to experience the different seasons in the United States, as well as celebrate holidays such as Fourth of July fireworks and Christmas.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q: Where will you stay in the United States?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sample Answers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>(Same as the information provided in visa application) 129 West 81st Street, Apartment 5A, Manhattan NY 10009<\/li>\n<li>(Same as the information provided in visa application)\u00a0Hyatt Regency Century Plaza,\u00a02025 Avenue of the Stars\u00a0Los Angeles, California, 90067<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Q:\u00a0How much do you expect this trip to cost?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sample Answers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>For our 2-week visit, plane fare is US$1,700, accommodation is around US$1,800, food and other expenses US$2,600.<\/li>\n<li>My son is going to take care of our expenses. (Prepare supporting documents)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Disclaimer: These sample questions and answers are meant only for reference and in no way guarantee success of obtaining visa from the United States embassy.<br \/>\n<small>Photo credit: Bullit Marquez\/AP Photos<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While these may not be the questions consulate or embassy staff may ask you &#8212; nor you have the same answers as shown below &#8212; having understood these questions and preparing sensible answers could increase your chances of being granted your visit visas to the United States. 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