WHAT TO FILL IN Have you ever been refused a US visa?

As part of the ds-160 form filling, you should answer “NO” to the question “have you ever refused us visa” as your H1B petition was denied and not a US H1B visa.

Can I check if my visa is still valid?

To check on the status of your U.S. Visa application: United States: Contact the National Visa Center (NVC) at 1-603-334-0700 for immigrant visas. For nonimmigrant visas, call 1-603-334-0888. Or use the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC).

Can a US visa be refused at the point of entry?

Have you ever been refused a U.S. Visa, been refused admission to the United States, or withdrawn your application for admission at the point of entry? If you have ever been refused a U.S. visa, write the details about it here. You have to answer “Yes”, even if some other type of U.S. visa was denied in the past.

Can I get a visa if my ESTA is denied?

An ESTA denial does not necessarily enable you to obtain a visa, it means that you cannot travel with the ESTA and therefore, need to obtain the visa at the embassy or consulate. If your ESTA was rejected, and you still want to travel to the U.S., you will need to do the necessary paperwork to get a nonimmigrant visa.

Can you get a visa after 10 years of unlawful presence?

If you are subject to the 3-year or the 10-year unlawful presence bars, you may receive a visa and/or be admitted to the United States if you apply for and receive a waiver of inadmissibility. The legal requirements and procedures for applying for the waiver depend on the immigration benefit you seek.

Can you be denied entry to the US with an expired passport?

It is rare for most travelers to be denied entry into the States because of criminal background problems, but this can cause trouble. However, if you have been refused entry into the United States at any point in the past, even for an expired passport, the previous denial is reasoning enough for future denial.