How do retirees travel to the United States?

First, analyze your own situation.

1. To apply for a US tourist visa, you need to know your own situation first, whether it is suitable for handling, and what are the chances of success?

Generally speaking, to apply for a tourist visa, it is necessary to exclude the tendency of immigration, which is sufficiently binding in China.

Proof mainly includes: age, marital status, family status, work in China, deposits, assets, education, etc.

2. Although these conditions are not necessarily needed, they are the combination that the interviewer values.

Appointment interview time

3. American tourist visa reservation needs to start 3 days in advance to 1 month. Pay the fee at CITIC Bank first and make an appointment for an interview online. Sign in to your account, and then click Schedule Interview. Edit step by step according to the content of the prompt. On the payment page of CITIC Bank, if you go to the business hall to pay, you should write down the CGI reference number and tell the staff of the business hall, which is conducive to filling out the application payment form. Fill in the payment slip number on the payment page of CITIC Bank, and you can make an appointment for an interview smoothly. Click on the time you want to make an appointment.

Second, prepare the interview materials

The materials required for a tourist visa in the United States are all prepared according to your situation.

General preparation materials are as follows:

(1) passport

1. Original passport valid for at least half a year when leaving the United States, leaving at least one blank page of the applicant's original passport;

2. A copy of the first page of the passport;

Please sign your name on the last page of your passport (Chinese name);

4. Holders of reissued passports should provide all original passports at the same time.

(2) photos

51x 51mm 2 color bareheaded photos (with ears exposed on white background) within 6 months. If local shooting is unconditional, you can take photos at the photo studio near the embassy the day before the interview.

(3) Business cards

Two personal business cards

(4) Family certificate required for American visa.

1. Copy of ID card (both sides of ID card are required to be copied on the same side of A4 paper);

2. The original and photocopy of the household registration book (including the first page, first page, personal page and spouse page of the household registration book);

3. Original marriage certificate (if the certificate is lost, please provide the certificate of loss issued by the Civil Affairs Bureau), photocopy and family photo;

4. The resume of the applicant is in duplicate, one in Chinese and one in English.

(5) Proof of assets required for a US visa.

1. (The total balance was at least 654.38+10,000 yuan in any of the following ways)

① Original passbook (with normal access records);

② Original certificate of time deposit (please note that the time of large deposit must be more than 3 months);

(3) Original bank savings card and credit card (suggestion: bring a 3-6 month running account printed and stamped by the bank);

(4) Stock delivery sheet, negotiable securities and salary income sheet; You can't submit it.

⑤ Original real estate license and original automobile driving license of myself or my spouse or other immediate family members (if submitted, it is not required);

⑥ Copies of any other materials that prove the applicant's financial resources (both sides of the ID card must be copied on the same side of A4 paper).

2. The original "certificate of deposit" of not less than 50,000 yuan (RMB 50,000 yuan) must be in the standard format of the bank, with correct English translation, and cannot be handwritten.

(6) Business license

If the applicant is an enterprise, please provide a clear copy of the business license, copy it on A4 paper, have the annual inspection record, and affix the official seal of the company to the copy.

(7) Organization code certificate

The applicant whose unit is a public institution, please provide a clear copy of the organization code certificate, copy it on A4 paper, have the annual inspection record, and affix the official seal of the unit on the copy.

(8) Employment certificate

1. Employment certificate in duplicate, one in Chinese and one in English. Proof of employment and proof of income are on the same stationery;

2. The employment certificate must be printed on the company's regular stationery and stamped with the company's red seal;

3. On-the-job certificate should include: company name, my position and income, travel time, position of person in charge, signature, telephone and fax numbers, company business license/enterprise organization code certificate number. And it must be indicated that the applicant for guarantee will return to China on schedule;

Everyone should provide the original guarantee when signing in person.

(9) Air tickets and hotel orders

1. An air ticket order.

2. Hotel orders

(10) dispatching culvert

The letter sent by the company printed on the company stationery is in duplicate, one in Chinese and one in English.

(1 1) trip

Travel arrangements during business trip, one in Chinese and one in English, as detailed as possible.

(12) Fill in the complete DS- 160 electronic form.

Fill in the complete 160 form online and print your signature.

(13) Payment slip of China CITIC Bank: 160 USD.

(XIV) Others (optional)

1. In-service company color manual.

2. If the certificate is lost, please provide the certificate of loss issued by the Civil Affairs Bureau.

(15) record of going abroad (optional)

The background taken abroad is a few commemorative photos of local landmark buildings. Original old passport with previous overseas record (if any). Note: If you can't find your old passport or official passport (which can't be provided during the interview), you can also have a copy of your previous visa page.

If none of the above, please be sure to find a commemorative photo taken abroad with a local landmark as the background to prove that you have been abroad.

If the applicant has been to the United States, please provide relevant documents.

(sixteen) the original certificate of education required for visa to the United States. (optional)

Note: Young unmarried people, please try to bring them with you during the interview.

Certificate of original title. (If any)

Original honorary qualification certificate. (If any)

Original professional qualification certificate (such as teachers, lawyers, doctors, nurses, accountants, architects, engineers and other professional civil servants, please provide the original valid certificate).