Can a U.S. citizen sponsor a tourist visa?

Yes, a U.S. sponsor can help cover the costs for someone applying for a B1/B2 visa. The sponsor needs to show they're financially stable and able to cover the visitor's expenses during their stay in the U.S. by filing an I-134 “Declaration of Support.”



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How can I invite someone to the USA? As a person legally living in the U.S., you are eligible to invite family members and friends to visit the U.S. To do so, you must demonstrate your legal status in the U.S. and your financial ability to support your visitor. An Invitation Letter is not required but is recommended.

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There is no minimum balance requirement for your bank account, however, based on the experience of others we recommend anywhere between $5,000 to $10,000 will be sufficient.

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If a visa application is approved during a visa interview, the average processing time is 5-7 working days. At least a further 2-3 workdays should be allowed for delivery. If you are eligible for the 'Interview Waiver Program' and submit your application by courier without attending an interview.

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