

What to do Before You Arrive in the US
Apr 29, 2025
Join immigration officer Carl Shusterman as he shares vital insights for nurses moving to the U.S. Discover key strategies for navigating immigration interviews, emphasizing honesty and clarity to enhance your chances of success. Carl also breaks down crucial entry procedures after receiving embassy approval, including flight planning and customs protocols. Be prepared for potential secondary inspections and learn how to make your transition smooth and successful in your new home!
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Three Key Rules for Immigration Interviews
- Always tell the truth during immigration interviews to avoid suspicion and denial.
- Dress appropriately, bring all documents, answer briefly, and never guess if unsure of an answer.
Interview Contradictions Risk Denial
- Carl observed embassy interviews where time is limited and candidates often confuse details.
- Candidates who contradict themselves risk denial even if mistakes are minor or forgotten.
Prepare for Airport Secondary Inspection
- Expect secondary inspection at the U.S. airport even after embassy approval.
- Be patient, answer questions clearly, and inform your ride about possible delays.