VISA INTERVIEW QUESTIONS AND CHECKLIST for all

[Vinayprirajin84]

Hello everyone. 

we all can use this as reference for everything and everyone who is in need.

I tired my level best to get all the information which might be useful to many for documentation.

if you have any doubts you have my email, email me i will respond accordingly

 

To get into interview location :

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1) I-797 : Original

2) DS-160 Confirmation

3) Interview appointment letter

4) Latest photos : 2

 

Supporting documents :

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1) PayStubs : Last 6 months

2) Client Letter with latest dates(If not at least an email from client or vendor letter)

3) Attorney Cover letter

4) I-129 Forms

5) Certified LCA

6) I-797 copies

7) Employer offer letter/ Supporting documents

8) Itinerary of Work Sites from Employer

9) Title/Duties/Supervisor details from Employer

10) Bank statements: Last 6 months

11) Client Information/ Pictures/ ID/ Work Calendar/ Email Communication

12) Master Service Agreement/ PO between Client, Vendor & Employer

13) Passport Copy - All Pages

14) Previous Visa photocopy

15) Previous I-94

16) Latest Resume

17) SSN/ DL/ Health Card

18) Educational Certificates/ Certifications

19) W2 Forms/ Tax returns

20) If you have any Green Card approved petitions

21) G-28 form(If your petition filed through your company lawyer instead by your employer)

 

F1 - H1 (above/below document Plus these)

 

1. Passport (old and new)

2. I-797 Original

3. 2 Pictures passport size

4. Visa appointment confirmation

5. DS-160 confirmation

6. W2's 

7. Pay stubs

8. LCA

9. Bank statements showing direct deposit

10. i-20s

11. OPT - EAD Cards

 

 

Some more references 

1.       Consolidated List of Documents Required:I-797A approval form

2.       Employment Verification Letter     indicating nature of work(position), duration(date hired) and salary

3.       Offer Letter from Present    Company

4.       I-129 petition for a non-immigrant worker

5.       H Classification Supplement to Form I-129

6.       H1-B Data collection and Filing   Fee Exemption Supplement

7.       Certified Labor Condition  Application (LCA)

8.       Petitioner's Letter submitted  in support of the I-129 petition

9.       Company Year Papers (Annual Report)/(Brochure)

10.   Company Tax documents

12.   Last (Recent) Quarter tax     Returns.

13.   W2's (all the years) + Your Previous years IT Tax returns filed with Federal and state

14.   Statement of Work. (including Current SOW)

15.   Pay stubs (@least 6months)

16. Bank Statements (showing the pay cheque deposits into your account matching your pay stubs)

16.   client letters, vendor letter's,

17.   SOW's between client and vendor

18.   Photographs (your company photographs and your also carry your work station photographs)

20.   Employee Employer relationship docs.(Status meetings emails with employer, and time sheets, benefits provided by employer , and so on )

21.   Company - Employee ID  Card/Badge (if available)

23.DS 160 conformation page

24. Appointment confirmation letter

25.PIMPS verification update

26. resume with updated  client names

 

 

More documentation:

Visa Appointment Letter

DS 160 confirmation Page
DS 160 photos ( 2 )

Passport
All H1B Approvals
All H1B Petitions - This will have LCA copies, I129 and other they might ask you
All LCAs
All Tax documents
All W2s
Paystubs
Bank statements
Driver License
Educational Documents
Work location pics
Badge
Vendor letter ( if EVC model )
Time sheets
Emails – Work related
Client letter - if not take a print out from client saying they cannot give letter
Resume - Just in case

Passport copy all relevant pages

I am also taking taking copies of above in addition to originals

Employment Letter from your employer
Employment Verification Letter
Company Financials

 

 

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Type this title """"" H-1 Visa Affidavit in Hyderabad US Consulate """ in youtube site you will get the nice document list needed for H1 

 

this is the some of the list of detailed documents which u need : 

 

original copy I797 old 
I797 new 
LCA 
copy I129 
H1B Data collection and filing fee exemption suppliment 
H classification supplement to form I129 
Passport copy of all pages
univ diplomas /degree certificate 
Marks memo --transcript 
Btech certificates 
pay stuffs most recent. 
client letter 
yearly tax returns (last 2 yrs) 
Quarterly federal tax 
wage reports 
employee list 
Purchase orders 
PAssport 
pay stuffs 
W2 
petition documents
Bi weekly reports
contract between petitioner and vendor
contract between vendor and client
timesheets - 2 months
employment offer letter to me/job offer letter
employment letter
3 month bank statments
tax 1040 return file
resume
client badge
monthly rent bill
proof of payment between petitioner and vendor
photos at client location
petitioner invitation letter
DS 160
extra passport size photo
copy of I140

 

 

 

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Questions  which might come up in interview : beprepare before only.. 

 

Questions:

MASTERS Questions:

• Did you do your master's in United States? / Did you study in US?
• How long u been in states?
• What is your highest degree?
• What was your major?
• Where did you do your Masters? / Which university?

• When did you complete your MS? / When did you graduate?

• Can I see your MS certificate?

• Any Specific/ specialization courses u did in MS?

• What did you do after your Master's or Graduation?

• Where did you start working? / To which company did you start working?

 • which companies you worked for prior to the current employer company?

 • What Was your role in your previous job?

• Who have been your employers since you graduated?

 • For which company did you work in the past? 

 • What were you doing before you were with your employer?

 

 

 

H1B Questions:

• How long you been working in United States?

 • Is this your first H-1b?

• Since how long have you been on H1?

• From which place did you come to Canada? / Where did you come from?

 • Where you on different project than the project when your petitioner filed you H-1B?

 • Are you applying for the same company or other?

 • What visa were you in USA before? 

Personal Questions

• Where do you live? / Where do you stay?

 • Are you married?

• Do you have any arrested history or did any law enforcement officials contacted you? 

 • When you last visited India?

• Have you ever been out of the country?

 • What is your location right now?

 

Employer Questions

 

• Are you working with XXXX company ? / Who is your employer? / Whom do you work for? / Who is petitioning for you today? / Who is your petitioner?

 • Where is your employer located?

• Who is your CEO?

• Address of employer

• What is your qualification for this job?

• What is your employer business? / What's your employer? / What does your employer do? / What is your company about?

• What do you do for your company? / What are your duties/roles and responsibilities? / What is your title and what do u do for your employer? / What is your designation? / What is your job? / What is your role in your company?

• Can you please elaborate the duties?

• How much duration u r working with your employer? / How long you been working with your employer? / When did you join your employer?

• What is your annual salary? / How much do you get paid? / How much is your income? / What is your pay?

• Do you discuss pay and wages with your employer? 

• Why is your salary fluctuating? Why there is deduction on paystubs? / Why so much change in salary?

• Show me ur bank statements

• Why is your pay less in last year W2?

• Show me your W2 worked for your employer.

• Show me your pay stubs

• Where do you work at?

• How do you like xxxxx place?

 • Do you have any issues/problems with your employer?

• How do you get your work assignments?

 • Does your employer know about your projects?

 • Whom do you report to? What you will report to your employer?

 • How do you report to your employer? - Weekly status call, biweekly status report, stand-up calls when necessary

 • Who will allocate the work? 

• Is there any gap (sitting idle) during change of the clients? / Are you on bench? / Does your company ever bench you?

 • I can see that your employer does not pay on time? 

 • Does your employer maintain employer-employee relationship? How?

 • How many employees does your employer have, and any one work in same location with you?

• How your employer and Vendor are related?

• Are you satisfied with all the companies you work or worked for?

 
• Are you happy with your employer?

 

 

 

 

CLIENT Questions:

• From what time who have been working with your current client?

• How long with client and employer? / Same time with employer and Client?

• Do you have an end client? Do you have client letter?

• Who is your End client?

• What do they do?

 • How long you been working with your end client? / How many months you worked for this client? / How much duration you are working with Client?

 • Do you travel to client place? / Do you travel every week to client location?
• What is your position with the client?

 • Where is your client located?

 

• How far Client is from your place?

• Do you work at a client site?

• Any other employees working from your company at client?

• What do you work at Client? / What is your work at client location?
• Do you have supervisor/manager at XXX client and what is his name?

 • How long is the project with your client?

 

BACHELORS AND F1 Questions:

• Where you did your bachelors? Is it technical?

 • Did you do your undergraduate in US?

                                        

Vendor Questions:
 

• Do you have vendor? / Do you have any layers?

• What does your vendor do?

• Do you have any one between your client and employer?

• How come your Vendor found your client?

 

 

once you all are done with your visa , please share your experiences, so that it will be helpful to others, who are like us following this post.. 

 

Anyone need want to get more information. I already have my signature email . you can just leave me a message, i will reply back to you all. 

 

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Appreciate your help for collecting all these which will be helpful for all of us..

 

Thanks Vinay alot..