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Sample
Invitation Letter
(To Request
Someone to Visit With You in the US)
Note: This letter should be sent to the
person who will be requesting the visa, and that person should present it to the
US consul in conjunction with the application for the tourist (B-2) visa.
The person should also present as much documentation as possible to
establish that he/she will be returning to their country prior to the expiration
of their authorized stay in the United States.
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Date: _________
United States Consulate General
(Address of Foreign Consulate Where Person Will Apply for the Visa)
Dear Honorable Consul:
- My
name is _______, and I reside at _____________________________.
- I am
a United States citizen (or lawful permanent resident alien).
- I am
requesting that you issue a tourist (B-2) visa to ___________, in order to
allow her/him to visit with me in the United States.
- (Explain
your relationship to the person in number 3 above).
- _________
will be visiting with me from ______ to ______. (Explain why you want the person to visit).
- During
her/his stay in the United States, she/he will stay with me at my home/apt.
at the address stated above. I
will be responsible for all of her/his room and board expenses while she/he
is in the United States.
- Upon
the termination of her/his visit, she/he will return to _________.
- _______
will be presenting this letter to you, together with other evidence to
establish her/his close ties to her/his country, and to assure you that
she/he will return prior to the expiration of their stay in the United
States.
Your kind consideration to this request will be greatly
appreciated.
Very truly yours,
Name
Address
Telephone No.
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