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Why Was My Travel Visa Denied
By Maury D. Beaulier

Why was my Travel Visa denied and what can I do now?

Hearing a consular officer say, "Your application for a temporary travel visa is denied. You are not qualified under Section 214(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act," can cause great disappointment and sometimes embarrassment. Here is what a 214(b) visa refusal means and what applicants and friends can do to prepare for a visa reapplication.

What is Section 214(b)?

Section 214(b) is part of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"). It states:

Every alien shall be presumed to be an immigrant until he establishes to the satisfaction of the consular officer, at the time of application for admission, that h...
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