US B1/B2 Tourist Visa Application Guide
DS-160 form, consular interview, financial documents, and key tips for US tourist visa applications.
Who is the B1/B2 visa for?
B1/B2 is the most common US visitor visa for tourism, family visits, short business meetings, and medical treatment. Work or long-term study requires different categories.
Applicants from Türkiye complete the DS-160, pay fees, attend biometrics, and then attend a consular interview.
DS-160 and appointment process
The DS-160 is completed in English with personal details, travel history, employment, and planned US activities. After submission, print the confirmation page.
Book an interview slot through the appointment system. Bring your passport, DS-160 confirmation, photo, and supporting documents on interview day.
What consular officers look for
Officers assess your intent to return to Türkiye. Ties such as employment, family, property, and education matter. Your travel purpose must be clear and supported by documents.
Keep answers concise and consistent with your DS-160 responses.
Documents to prepare
Passport, DS-160 confirmation, biometric photo, recent bank statements, employer letter or business documents, previous visas, and travel history evidence.
Every profile is different — document lists should be tailored individually.
ESTVİZE US visa consultancy
ESTVİZE supports DS-160 review, interview preparation, and document organization. Pre-assessment defines the right strategy for your case.
Appointment tracking and file preparation are critical stages where professional support reduces risk.