L1, L2 Visa

VO: Hi, Good Morning!! Sorry for keeping you waiting for so long.
Me: Good Morning!!! It’s alright. I am YYYY X, my wife & my daughter.
VO: Hi!!!
VO: Where do you work?
Me: Name of the company & spelled phonetically.
VO: Which place are you going?
Me: Baltimore.
VO: It’s a nice place. Lot of the folks here are from Washington DC which is nearby.
VO: What kind of company is it?
Me: Pharmaceutical.
VO: It must be quite exciting at this point of time working in India.
Me: Yes it is.
VO: What kind of visa have you applied for L1A or L1B.
Me: L1A.
VO: What would be your designation?
Me: Senior Manager Pipeline Management.
VO: What would be your salary?
Me: YYYY X + Perks Bonus etc.
VO: Smirks!!! Not bad.
Me: Smile.
VO: How many people would be reporting to you onsite?
Me: Not sure. Depends once i join. Probably 2. I have 12 people reporting here in India looking after Intellectual Property & Business Development.
VO: What do you do here?
Me: Litigation budget management & Launch Calendar planning & forecasting.
VO: So you are not on the R& D side of the things?
Me: Yes that would be correct. I look after IP & Business development.
VO (to my wife): What do you do?
My wife: B Tech.
VO: B.Tech in pharma ??
My wife: No. in IT.
VO: Sir you would receive an email notification & pulls out the copies of I-129 and said please submit these two to HR and once you arrive in US to the immigration authorities. The third copy is for us.
Me: Thank you so much.
VO: Have a nice day.
Me: You too. Have a nice day!!!

Tips: Be yourself. Keep it simple. Don’t get stressed out over things on which you don’t have control.