To get a US visa for your family, you need to follow a specific process based on the type of visa you need and your family's relationship to you

Here is a general guide1

Determine the Visa Type For Non-Immigrant Visa (eg, Tourist or Business) Apply for a B-2 Tourist Visa if traveling temporarily

- For Immigrant Visa (eg, Green Card) Apply for family-based immigrant visas if immigrating

Prepare Required Documents For Non-Immigrant Visas: Complete DS-160 form, provide passport, pay visa fee, submit photos, show financial support, prove ties to home country, and show invitation letter if applicable

For Immigrant Visas File Form I-130, prove financial support with Form I-864, complete DS-260, provide civil documents, undergo medical examination, and show police clearance certificate if applicable

Schedule and Attend Visa Interview Schedule an interview at the US embassy or consulat

- After approval, attend the interview

Await Decision- Processing times vary

Receive Visa:- If approved, passports will be returned with the visa

Additional Tips:- Consult an immigration lawyer for complex cases

Check for updates on visa procedures regularly

Careful preparation and following the process can help you successfully apply for US visas for your family