Landing questions at a USA airport

1. What questions do they ask you at the airport?
2. What questions are asked at US Customs?
3. What questions would an immigration officer ask?
4. Do I have to answer customs questions?
5. Can US immigration check your phone?
6. What do US immigration officers see on their screen?
7. What needs to be declared at US Customs?
8. What are some immigration questions?
9. Can customs check your bank account?
10. What happens if you fail green card interview?

What questions do they ask you at the airport?

Be Prepared for Questions From CBP Officials

• Why are you visiting the United States? ...
• Where will you be staying? ...
• Who will you be visiting? ...
• How long will you be staying? ...
• How much money do you have available for this trip? ...
• Have you visited the United States before, and if so, how long did you stay?

What questions are asked at US Customs?

From my experience of having passed through US immigrations over 30 times over the past few years, they generally have a few basic questions that they will always ask ("what are you here to do", "how long do you plan to stay" type of thing), and then depending on the answers you give to those questions they will either ...

What questions would an immigration officer ask?

Here are five common questions every traveler should always plan on being asked by a customs officer upon arrival.

• 01 of 05. What Is the Purpose of Your Trip? ...
• 02 of 05. How Long Do You Intend to Stay? ...
• 03 of 05. Where Will You Be Staying? ...
• 04 of 05. What Is Your Occupation? ...
• 05 of 05. Do You Have Anything to Declare?

Do I have to answer customs questions?

You have the right to remain silent and do not have to discuss your immigration or citizenship status with police, immigration agents or any other officials. You do not have to answer questions about where you were born, whether you are a U.S. citizen, or how you entered the country.

Can US immigration check your phone?

A US appeals court has ruled that Customs and Border Protection agents can conduct in-depth searches of phones and laptops, overturning an earlier legal victory for civil liberties groups.

What do US immigration officers see on their screen?

Information on the crossing—such as name, date and country of birth, and other biographical information; the dates and locations of previous border crossings; citizenship or immigration status; and a host of other related information—is stored in the TECS database, which contains a master crossing record for every ...

What needs to be declared at US Customs?

You must declare all items you purchased and are carrying with you upon return to the United States, including gifts for other people as well as items you bought for yourself. This includes duty-free items purchased in foreign countries, as well as any merchandise you intend to sell or use in your business.

What are some immigration questions?

Green Card and Immigration Basics

• What is a green card? ...
• What is USCIS? ...
• What is a lawful permanent resident? ...
• What is conditional permanent residence? ...
• Why would a green card application be denied? ...
• Can I work in the U.S. while waiting for my green card? ...
• What is the Visa Bulletin? ...
• What is a biometric screening?

Can customs check your bank account?

no, they usually do not access your bank account unless there is concern for national security.

What happens if you fail green card interview?

Several things may happen if you cannot successfully answer the Officer's questions at your green card interview. The government may issue a Request for Evidence (RFE), which would provide you with an additional opportunity to address the outstanding questions that remain in your case.