u/I_love_Travel_1988

📍 Location: Delhi

🧾 Visa Type: B2 (Tourist)

✅ Result: Approved

🔁 Previous denial: None mentioned

👤 Profile

Country of residence: India (Bangalore)

Occupation: Father – Retired | Mother – Housewife

Travel history: Previously visited USA

Family in the US: Daughter and son-in-law

Notes: 3 other children and their families in India | Strong ties in Bangalore

🎯 Interview Questions

VO: What’s the purpose of visit?

Me: Visiting daughter and son-in-law

VO: Who stays in USA?

Me: Daughter and son-in-law

VO: Their name, date of birth, work details?

Me: Answered

VO: When did you go to USA and how long were you there? What is your status?

Me:Answered

VO: What do you do in Bangalore?

Me: Father is retired | Mother is housewife

📄 Documents Requested:

None

🔥 Officer Demeanor:

Not mentioned

💡 What Helped:

Telugu interpreter available (smooth communication)

Strong family ties in India

Clear travel purpose

⚠️ What Hurt:

Not mentioned

🙏 Final Thoughts:

Biometrics was quick (~10 minutes)

Security + check-in took ~30 minutes

Entire process took about 2 hours

Visa approved without document request

🔗 Source:

https://www.reddit.com/r/usvisascheduling/s/z6P44RpKWP

Note: The original post is from r/usvisascheduling and is not mine. This has been shared + structured for clarity.

📍 Location: Mumbai

🧾 Visa Type: B1/B2 (Business)

❌ Result: Denied (214b)

👤 Profile

Country of residence: India

Occupation: Solution Architect (Data Analytics Company)

Travel history: Seychelles (honeymoon, recent)

Notes: Invited for 2-day event at company headquarters in Boston

🎯 Interview Questions

VO: What is your job title?

Me: Solution Architect

VO: What do you do?

Me: My company is a data analytics company and I work with different enterprises to help them setup the data platform for their company.

VO: Any past travel history out of India?

Me: Yes, Seychelles. For honeymoon this new year

VO: Why do you have to travel?

Me: I have business meetings scheduled with clients to define the product roadmap and build a repo that is required for my role

📄 Documents Requested:

None

🙏 Final Thoughts:

Visa was refused under section 214(b) after a short interview

Looking for possible reasons and better ways to answer

🔗 Source:

https://www.reddit.com/r/usvisascheduling/s/mNKgdNeI8G

Note: original post is from r/usvisascheduling and is not mine. This is being shared and structured for clarity.

📍 Location: Delhi

🧾 Visa Type: B1/B2 (Tourist)

✅ Result: Approved

👤 Profile

Country of residence: India

Occupation: Employed in fintech (A++ brand)

Travel history: 7 countries (none in last 5 years)

Family in the US: Sister on H1B (Solutions Architect)

Notes: 35F, unmarried, first-time applicant

🎯 Interview Questions

VO: What’s the purpose of your visit?

Me: Tourism. It’s my birthday and I will be road-tripping with my sister and returning June 28 after a 14-day visit

VO: What does your sister do?

Me: She is an H1B holder and a solutions architect

VO: Have you travelled anywhere before?

Me: Yes, 7 countries (cut off before listing them)

VO: What is your salary?

Me: XX lakhs

VO: When are you returning?

Me: June 28, as my campaigns start

📄 Documents Requested:

Passport

DS-160 confirmation

Biometrics completed in Chennai

🔥 Officer Demeanor:

Friendly, smiled, straightforward

💡 What Helped:

Sticking to DS-160 answers

Clear travel plan

Early morning slot (faster process)

⚠️ What Hurt:

Nervousness

🙏 Final Thoughts:

Entire process took under 1 hour

Security checks and document verification before interview

Lockers available outside for electronics

Interviews in Delhi seemed question-heavy

Approval felt partly like luck

🔗 Source:

https://www.reddit.com/r/usvisascheduling/s/uaiisz03rU

Note: Original post is from r/usvisascheduling and is not mine. This has been shared + structured for clarity.

📍 Location: Not specified

📅 Interview Date (if available): April 22, 2026

🧾 Visa Type: I-485 (Adjustment of Status)

✅ Result: Approved

🔁 Previous denial: None mentioned

👤 Profile

Family in the US: Married, has a child

Notes: Entered U.S. on F-1 visa, completed degree, used AOS-based EAD (no OPT)

🎯 Interview Questions

VO: Did you complete your studies?

Me: Yes

VO: Where are you currently working?

Me: Answered

VO: Do you have a child together?

Me: Yes

📄 Documents Requested:

Proof of child’s birth (hospital record, already uploaded prior to interview)

🔥 Officer Demeanor:

Kind and professional

💡 What Helped:

Uploading most evidence the day before the interview

Bringing proof of child’s birth

Straightforward answers

⚠️ What Hurt: None mentioned

🙏 Final Thoughts:

Interview was simple and less stressful than expected

Approval came within 24 hours after interview

One silent case update shortly after interview

🔗 Source:

Note: the original post is from [insert page] and was not my post.

This has been shared + structured for clarity

https://www.reddit.com/r/USCIS_F2A/s/hBMs42MAQt