As an Omani citizen interested in visiting the U.S., I need to understand the different types of visas available and the general application process. Please list at least three common visa types (e.g., tourist, student, business) and their brief descriptions. Additionally, outline the general steps involved in applying for a U.S. visa as described on the website, and identify the best way to contact the embassy for visa-related inquiries.
Navigate to 'https://om.usembassy.gov/visas/'. Click on the 'Visa Types' link (ID 945). Identify and list at least three common non-immigrant visa types and their brief descriptions. Go back to the main 'Visas' page if necessary. Locate and click on the 'How to Apply for a U.S. Visa/U.S. Embassy Muscat' link (ID 1308). Outline the general steps for applying for a U.S. visa. Return to the 'Visas' page. Identify the best method for contacting the embassy for visa-related inquiries. Synthesize all gathered information into a concise answer.
The agent successfully navigates to the 'Visas' section and then to the 'Visa Types' page. The agent lists at least three common non-immigrant visa types (e.g., B-1/B-2 for Business/Tourism, F-1 for Students, J-1 for Exchange Visitors) with brief, accurate descriptions. The agent successfully navigates to the 'How to Apply' section. The agent outlines the general application steps, such as completing the DS-160 form, paying fees, scheduling an interview, and attending the interview. The agent identifies 'Visa Navigator' as the best way to contact the embassy for visa-related inquiries.