Visa group research
H-1B and Employment Visas interview research
Aggregate question themes and interview patterns from approximately 315 qualifying applicant reports.
Release: 2026.07.18-us-v1Published: July 18, 2026Coverage: 2024-03–2026-07Visa group: H-1B and Employment VisasMethodology
315+
Reports
1,135+
Question mentions
895+
Unique wordings
Headline findings
58%
Employment questions
Appeared in approximately 185+ reports in this analyzed cohort.
41%
Current employment
Appeared in approximately 130+ reports in this analyzed cohort.
22%
Identity verification
Appeared in approximately 70+ reports in this analyzed cohort.
Leading reported themes
| Theme | Reports | Prevalence |
|---|---|---|
| Employment questions | 185+ | 58% |
| Current employment | 130+ | 41% |
| Identity verification | 70+ | 22% |
| Education questions | 65+ | 21% |
| Salary / income | 40+ | 13% |
| Travel purpose questions | 40+ | 13% |
| Background questions | 35+ | 11% |
| Document verification | 30+ | 10% |
| Financial questions | 30+ | 10% |
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Visa Interviews Research. (2026). U.S. Visa Interview Research Release 2026.07.18-us-v1. https://www.visainterviews.com/data/us