- Clear identification of both parties: This includes full names, addresses, contact information, and company details.
- Purpose of the visit: Be specific about why the foreign national is coming to the U.S. (e.g., to attend meetings, negotiate contracts, conduct training, exhibit at a trade show).
- Duration and dates of the visit: Provide an estimated timeline for the trip.
- Financial responsibility: Clearly state who will be covering the expenses during the visit (e.g., the foreign national, the inviting company, or a shared arrangement).
- Any specific arrangements: Mention if the inviting company will be providing accommodation, transportation, or any other support.
- The inviting company's letterhead
- Date
- Recipient's details (if known, otherwise use "To the U.S. Consular Officer")
- Salutation
- Introduction of the inviting company
- Introduction of the invited individual
- Detailed purpose of the visit
- Proposed dates of travel
- Confirmation of financial arrangements
- Promise of departure after the visit
- Contact information of the inviter
- Signature of the inviter
| Information to Include | Details to Provide |
|---|---|
| Inviting Company Name | [Company Name] |
| Invited Person's Full Name | [Full Name] |
| Purpose of Visit | [Specific Business Reason] |
| Dates of Visit | [Start Date] to [End Date] |
| Financial Support | [Who is covering costs] |