Archive · 16 Sep 2025

Dubai Couple Denied US Tourist Visa Despite Travel History

Dubai Couple Denied US Tourist Visa Despite Travel History

A couple from Dubai who wanted to visit Florida for vacation were not given tourist visas by the US.

They had traveled to many other countries before, including Europe and several Asian nations.

They were asked about their jobs and family.

They were told they did not qualify for a visa at this time, with the reason cited as section 214B.

The man speculated a prior UK visa rejection might have impacted this decision.

People online were surprised, as the couple had traveled extensively, suggesting it was just bad luck.

Another person suggested applying with the entire family together would have been better.

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