Traveling from any international airport to USA - 3
At the United States Airport
Before leaving the Craft-
Checkpoints:
1. You have collected all your belongings-Baggage/ purse/pouch/glasses.
2. You have two duly filled in forms-I-94 and US Custom Form/ Your passport(s).
On reaching the Airport, head towards the Immigration Counter.
1.Immigration counter.
You will have to stand in the line, and wait for your turn.
The inspector will check your passport and the immigration form. He might ask a few questions about your visa status, purpose of visit, address of stay, duration of stay etc. Answer them correctly. The officer will attach a part of I-94 form you filled, to your passport, this is very important. Check for the visa status and expiry date, written by the officer on it. You will also be asked for digital fingerprint and a photograph.
2. Custom Officer.
The Custom Officer will ask you for the Custom Form.
3. Check in Baggage
Collect a baggage trolley and collect your check in baggage at the baggage collection counter.
You might need to pay for the trolley at some airports. Keep some change handy.
You can now proceed towards the "Exit" gate
** Remember: If you are questioned by the airport officers, answer them properly without any fear. But be careful, there should not be any discrepancy in the information stated in your documents and what you answer. It has happened in few cases, that due to the unsatisfactory answers about the stay, status, etc. people have been deported immediately. For instance, don't ever say, you will work here, if you hold H4, L2, B1 or visitor visa.
Continue Reading..........
What to expect at the Originating Airport
What to expect at the Transit Airport
What to expect when you reach the US airport.
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