H1B Stamping Documents Checklist India

1. Passport with a minimum of six months validity:

Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended date of entry into the U.S. and has enough blank pages for visa stamps.

2. Form DS-160 confirmation page:

Complete the DS-160 form online and print the confirmation page, as you'll need it during your visa interview.

3. Visa appointment confirmation receipt:

Keep the appointment confirmation receipt handy to prove your scheduled interview date.

4. H1B approval notice (Form I-797):

This is the approval notice for your H1B petition and is crucial for visa stamping.

5. Visa application fee payment receipt:

Maintain proof of payment for the visa application fee.

6. A recent passport-sized photograph:

Ensure the photograph meets the U.S. visa photo requirements.

7. The original Labor Condition Application (LCA) approval notice:

This document verifies your employer's compliance with labor laws.

8. Your current resume or CV:

Present an up-to-date resume detailing your work experience.

9. Educational degrees and transcripts:

Carry copies of your educational certificates and transcripts.

10. Offer letter from your U.S. employer:

This letter confirms your job offer in the United States and outlines your employment terms.