Business Visa - B1

Firstly, I would like to thank each of you who have posted your experiences.... This really helped me to boost my confidence.

My interview was scheduled on Feb 17, 2012 in Chennai...This was second time after rejection during August 2011 in Hyderabad.

I went through the process - of collecting Token - Security check - Passport check - Finger Prints.

Finally - Reached my interview counter.

My Conversation with the interviewer:

Me - Good Morning Sir
CA - Good Morning

The consulate officer was very calm and asked me to wait for few second and started checking something in his computer.

CA - Your Passport please
Me - (pushed the passport in the counter)

CA - What are you working as?
Me - (Answered)


CA - What is your company name?
Me - (Answered)

CA - Where are you going in US?
Me - (Answered)

CA - What kind of Meetings?
Me - (Answered)

CA - How long are you working with this company?
Me - Answered

CA - Why only you are selected to visit US?
Me - Answered

CA - Is it any kind of training you are attending?
Me - Answered

Consulate officer started typing on his computer...same thing what i saw last time, before I got rejected.

Finally I heard that sentence..I was waiting for...

YOUR VISA IS APPROVED.

Guys - An important piece of advise -

1) Just be yourself and say the truth

2) be clear.

3) do not hesistate

4) Consultants are not sitting there to reject you..but they need to be convinced with the reason of visit.

5) Keep eye contact so that they can judge you.

All the Best :)

Anup