Visitor Visa

– Some of the basis for granting B 2 Visa

Must have foreign residence.
Must not have intention of abandoning foreign residence
Must be visiting temporarily for pleasure.
Must show strong ties to home country such as employment, family and social ties.
Must have enough finance to carry out the purpose of the visit.
Must have permission to enter foreign country at the end of stay.

Passport must be valid for 6 months at the time of entry.
Request for a Change of status within 60 days of entry is viewed to have preconceived intent. For example B2 to F-1 or H-1B or B2 really immigrant.
Current policy-automatically given 6 months of stay but proposed rule seeks to replace it with a 30 day period
Multiple entry visa holders may be questioned at the port of entry about the reasons of their frequent visits if person had been leaving and returning every six months. The entry may be denied or given only for limited days for the stated reason.