Documents Required for H4 Visa:

Completed Visa Application Form DS-156; One separate application required for each person.

Completed Supplemental non-immigrant Visa Application Form DS-157(For all Male Applicants of Age 16-45). One form for each visitor for whom it is applicable.

Original and valid Passport.

Two photographs (Follow the instructions specified in the official Visa Websites).

VISA Copy of H1B holder (If H1B holder is already in USA).

I-94 Copy of H1B holder (If H1B holder is already in USA).

All 36 pages of the principal applicant's passport (if not applying with principal applicant).

H1B approval notice - Copy.

Employment letter from H1B holder's current employer.

Recent payslips from H1B holder's current employer.

Copy of the principal applicant's I797, I129 and LCA.

Copy of the principal applicant's letter of offer from the US company.

Copy of the principal applicant's work experience letters.

Pay stubs from principal applicant's current place of work and income tax return.

If your spouse is currently working in the US on an H1-B visa, please submit the pay slips for the current calendar year and federal tax returns (IRS Form 1040 and W-2s) for all the years in which he/she has been employed in the U.S. on the H-1B visa.

Marriage certificate - Must (If spouse).

Wedding invitation and wedding ceremony photos. Bring upto 30 photographs (If spouse ).

Birth certificate (If children).

Demand draft for visa application Fee.

Demand draft for visa issuance Fee.


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