H1B Visa Interview Questions :
This Master List is aggregated from various online H-1B communities and will be updated very frequently.
General:
- Can I see your passport and petition?
- Why do you want to go to USA?
- Where do you live?
- Are you married?
- Do you have children?
- Do you have any arrested history or did any law enforcement officials contacted you?
- When did you visit India last time?
- Have you ever been out of the country?
- Which state are you travelling to in the U.S.?
Education:
- Did you do your masters in the United States? / Did you study in the US?
- How long you have been in the states?
- What is your highest degree?/ What’s your highest qualification
- What was your major?
- Where did you do your Masters? / Which university?
- When did you complete your MS? / When did you graduate?
- Can I see your MS certificate?
- Any Specific/ specialization courses you did in MS?
- Why did you go on electrical and change to computers?
OPT:
- What did you do after your Master’s or Graduation?
- Where did you start working? / To which company did you start working?
- Which companies you worked for prior to the current employer company?
- Was your role in your previous job was xxxxx?
- Who have been your employers since you graduated?
- For which company did you work in the past?
- What were you doing before you were with your employer?
H1B:
- How long you have been working in the United States?
- Is this your first H-1b?
- What is your I-797 validity period?
- Since how long have you been on H1?
- From which place did you come to Canada? / Where did you come from?
- Were you on a different project than the project when your petitioner filed you H-1B?
- Are you applying for the same company or other?
- What visa were you in USA before? On F1 – now on H1B status, came here for H1B stamping
Employer:
- Are you working with XXXX company ? / Who is your employer? / Whom do you work for? / Who is petitioning for you today? / Who is your petitioner?
- Where is your employer located? / Address of employer
- How many employees are there in your company?
- Can you give me the tax returns for your company?
- Do you have the list of Employees with your company?
- What other employer documents do you have?
- What is your project name ?
- Explain me about your project
- How you come to know about your employer?
- What specialty skills that you acquired from this employer?
- Who is your CEO?
- What is your qualification for this job?
- What is your employer business? / What’s your employer? / What does your employer do? / What is your company about?
- What kind of job do you do? What do you do for your company? / What are your duties/roles and responsibilities? / What is your title and what do you do for your employer? / What is your designation? / What is your job? / What is your role in your company? / What technology you would use to develop softwares?
- Can you please elaborate the duties?
- How much duration you are working with your employer? / How long you have been working with your employer? / When did you join your employer?
- What is your annual salary? / How much do you get paid? / How much is your income? / What is your pay?
- Do you discuss pay and wages with your employer?
- Why is your salary fluctuating? Why there is deduction on pay stubs? / Why so much change in salary?
- Show me your bank statements
- Why is your pay less in last year W2?
- Show me your W2 worked for your employer.
- Show me your pay stubs
- Where do you work at?
- How do you like xxxxx place?
- Do you have any issues/problems with your employer?
- How do you get your work assignments?
- Does your employer know about your projects?
- Whom do you report to? What you will report to your employer?
- How do you report to your employer? – Weekly status call, bi-weekly status report, stand-up calls when necessary
- Who will allocate the work? XXX person from my company and XXX manager from the client will co-ordinate and XXX person from my company will allocate the work.
- Is there any gap (sitting idle) during the change of the clients? / Are you on the bench? / Does your company ever bench you?
- Does your employer pay on time?
- Does your employer maintain employer-employee relationship? How? /Is your employer and the client is having the direct relationship?
- How many employees does your employer have, and anyone work in same location with you?
- How your employer and Vendor are related?
- Are you satisfied with all the companies you work or worked for?
- Are you happy with your employer?
Client:
- From what time who have been working with your current client?
- How long with the client and employer? / Same time with employer and Client?
- Do you have an end client? Do you have client letter?
- Who is your End client?
- What do they do?
- How long you have been working with your end client? / How many months you worked for this client? / How much duration you are working with the client?
- Do you travel to client place? / Do you travel every week to client location?
- What is your position with the client?
- Where is your client located?
- How far Client is from your place?
- Do you work at a client site?
- Any other employees working for your company at client?
- What do you work at Client? / What is your work at client location?
- Do you have a supervisor / manager at XXX client and what is his name? Who is your reporting Manager?
- Where does your manager sit?
- How long is the project with your client?
Vendor:
- Do you have vendor? / Do you have any layers?
- Can I see your Vendor Letter?
- What does your vendor do?
- Do you have any one between your client and employer
- How did your Vendor find your client?
Good work…,,,
Can anyone let me know what would be best answer for the question “Your education background is in electrical and you are working in IT. How do you relate your current work to your education?” Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Good Questions, Thanks for the details
Can you please insert a section for CPT Questions as well? It would be very helpful to have a list of questions that cater to students who are on CPT and are moving to H1B.
Great List, Thank you.
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I have attended H1B visa renewal interview in Kingston, Jamaica.
Me and Visa officer conversation given in the below:
Greetings exchanged.
Q: What is your company?
A: Answered
Q: What is your client and business?
A: Answered
Q: What is you’re level of education?
A: MSC….
They did not ask even a single document. My visa was approved.
Thanks.. I will let you know if it helped after my interview
Wow, Nice Collection Ton of Thanks !!
Thanks a lot !…
it is great list of Questions
Thanks !. Good Questions and Anwers
Great list of questions