Bringing Parents To Us

Summary

To bring parents from india to the us for tourism, you may apply for a b-2 visa. The duration of stay is generally up to 6 months, with the possibility of extensions. You must prove non-immigrant intent and have sufficient financial means to support their stay. The minimum income requirement for sponsorship is 125% of the federal poverty guidelines.

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I want to bring my parents from India to US temporarily. I am on h1b
Are your parents planning to visit for tourism or do they have another purpose for their visit?
tourism
What is the duration of their intended stay? In general, for tourism purposes, they may apply for a B-* visa.
6 months
Do your parents have any previous travel history to the U.S. or any other countries?
General Information:
- B-* visa allows a stay of up to 6 months in the U.S.
- Extensions can be requested.
- Must prove non-immigrant intent.
no
Do your parents have sufficient financial means to support their stay in the U.S. for 6 months?
i am sponsoring them
What is your annual income? This information is important as it helps determine if you meet the minimum income requirement for sponsorship.
120k
Based on your income, you meet the minimum requirement to sponsor your parents. They can apply for a B-* visa. Is there anything else I can help with?
What is the minimum amount of salary needed to sponsor?
The minimum income requirement for sponsorship is *% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. For a household of * in *, this is $*,*.