B-2 Visa
Enter the U.S. for tourism, visiting family/friends, or medical reasons with a B‑2 Visitor Visa, a non-immigrant status intended strictly for short-term stays
Short-term visitors seeking leisure, family visits, or medical treatment
Applicants must convincingly demonstrate their intention to return home and the financial ability to fund the trip
Intent to return with strong ties to home country (e.g., job, property, family)
Sufficient finances to support oneself during the stay
Processing Time
Consular Processing (DS-160): Usually a few weeks to a few months, depending on embassy/consulate wait times
Extension in U.S. (I-539): ~3–6 months
Visa Duration
Stay: Up to 6 months per visit, extendable by another 6 months (Form I-539)
Visa validity: 1–10 years multiple entry (varies by nationality & reciprocity)
OpenSphere Services
Interview Guidance – Personalized coaching to build confidence and clarity during your visa interview
Document Preparation – Help organize and review necessary documentation for a smoother application process
