Start with the real reason for travel
Tourism, a family visit and permitted business travel need a clear, honest purpose.
Our dedicated team checks official availability, reviews suitable earlier dates and helps you keep a clear B-1/B-2 application ready.
Dates and visa decisions remain under US government control. We never promise a slot or approval.
Start with the essentials
Your travel purpose, DS-160, appointment profile and interview answers should all describe the same trip. We help you spot mismatches before submission or interview.
Tourism, a family visit and permitted business travel need a clear, honest purpose.
Your DS-160, appointment profile, documents and interview answers should describe the same trip.
Visa consultancies can guide the process, but cannot create slots or influence a visa decision.
One useful checkCan you answer the same question in the form, documents and interview?Consistency is easier when you review the whole application together, not one page at a time.
After you enrol
Once you enrol, a dedicated Tristar team stays on the watchlist. This is an ongoing service, not a one-time availability check.
We check the authorised appointment channel for new availability.
We compare the date with your preferred location and travel timeline.
We contact you when a suitable earlier option is identified.
From form to interview
Each step has a clear owner: you provide truthful information, the official system controls appointments, and Tristar helps you prepare.
Decide whether the trip is for tourism, a family visit, permitted business activity or another temporary purpose.
Check identity, travel, employment, education and security answers before relying on the confirmation number.
Create or review the official profile, pay the applicable fee through authorised channels and follow the current scheduling instructions.
Practise short, truthful answers and carry the required confirmation pages and relevant supporting records.

Always check current visa and embassy instructions with the US Department of State.
Open official informationPrepare a focused file
Start with the required confirmation pages. Add only the evidence that clearly explains your purpose, funding and circumstances.
Passport, DS-160 confirmation page, appointment confirmation and any fee receipt required by the current instructions.
A clear reason for the visit, intended dates, host or business details and a realistic outline of the trip.
Income, bank or sponsor information that explains who will pay for the journey and why the arrangement is credible.
Employment, business, study, family or other responsibilities that help explain your temporary travel plan.

Clear support, clear limits
We can help you prepare. US authorities control appointments, processing and visa decisions.
Questions people ask
Use these answers as general preparation guidance. The official instructions for the visa category and application location control the process.
No. Appointment availability is controlled through the official US visa scheduling system and can change. Tristar can help you prepare and use the correct process, but cannot promise a particular date.
Do not make final or non-refundable travel commitments only because you have applied. Follow current US Department of State guidance and wait for the visa decision before finalising travel.
B-1 generally covers permitted temporary business activities, while B-2 generally covers tourism, family visits and certain other visitor purposes. The application should match the real purpose of travel.
The correct next step depends on the error and the local appointment instructions. Some applicants may need a new DS-160 confirmation number or an update to the appointment profile. Check the official instructions before changing anything.
Required items commonly include the passport, DS-160 confirmation and appointment confirmation. Other evidence depends on the purpose, funding and personal circumstances. Use the current mission-specific checklist.
A refusal does not automatically prevent a future application, but the previous answers and refusal reason should be reviewed honestly before applying again. A new application should not simply repeat the same unresolved issues.
Ready to start?
We will review the stage, explain the next step and tell you what information to prepare.