The United States tourist visa, officially known as the B-2 visa, is a non-immigrant visa designed for individuals wishing to enter the United States temporarily for tourism, vacation, visiting family or friends, medical treatment, or participating in social events. It is typically issued for a duration of six months, although extensions may be possible under certain circumstances.
The application process usually involves completing a form, scheduling an interview at a US embassy or consulate, providing required documentation, and paying the applicable fees.
UNITED STATES TOURIST VISA
The application processing period until visa issuance typically spans approximately 5-8 months.