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The B1 visa is a non-immigrant business visa that allows you to visit the US for  temporary or short-term work. It could be  for attending meetings, conferences, training,  giving seminars, or participating in exhibitions and contests. This blog post will cover in depth the top reasons for rejection of B1 visa and how to avoid them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Weak purpose of the visit<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Purpose of visit is one of the most important questions asked in the B1 interview. A lot of times this is also the first question, so the way you answer this question pretty much sets the tone for the rest of the interview. Not communicating the purpose of visit properly is also one of the most common reasons for rejection of the B1 visa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    A purpose of visit needs to be strong and genuine;  it should not be something which can be done on an email, phone call, postponed to a later date or substituted by someone already in the US office. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    To know in detail, how to frame your purpose of visit answer, check out this video on the YouTube channel: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fHoF7PhCaq0&t=26s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Lastly ensure that your purpose of visit is supported by other parts of your profile like your ds160, financial status, job profile etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Not giving importance to   the invitation letter<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      In B1 visa, the invitation letter\u00a0issued by the company or organization you are meeting is a crucial document. The invitation should have the following two key features:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n