What is a B-1/B-2 travel visa used for?
The State Department says visitor visas are for temporary business travel (B-1), tourism (B-2), or a combination of both purposes.
Source: U.S. Department of State: Visitor VisaService overview
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For short-term visitor travel, tourism, and other temporary trips
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Answers below are summarized from official USCIS or U.S. Department of State guidance linked with each item.
The State Department says visitor visas are for temporary business travel (B-1), tourism (B-2), or a combination of both purposes.
Source: U.S. Department of State: Visitor VisaNo. The State Department says a person on a visitor visa is not permitted to accept employment or work in the United States.
Source: U.S. Department of State: Visitor Visa