I-94 is relatively simple. It mainly involves filling in your name, date of birth, passport number, nationality, etc. There are two parts with similar content. The upper part will be retained by the immigration officer upon entry, and the lower part will be torn off and stapled to a page next to the visa page of your passport, with the length of time you can stay in the United States marked on it.

The customs declaration form is relatively complicated. The main contents that need to be filled in include name, date of birth, passport number, passport issuance country, visa issuance date, issuance place, flight number, flight date, and boarding country. , country of residence (referring to the country of long-term residence), address, phone number, email, etc. on the first night in the United States. In addition, you also need to choose whether you are bringing some items that are not allowed into the United States, such as animals, plants, meat, etc.; whether you are carrying more than $10,000 in cash; whether you will leave some items in the United States when you leave the country. The value of these items How much and so on. Generally, you can choose NO for these projects. Just sign your name and date at the end. Except for the signature, all content is required to be filled in English capital letters.

After meeting the immigration officer, you will receive all your checked luggage and go through customs clearance procedures. For customs clearance, you hand the customs declaration form to the customs officer. He will usually ask you how much US dollar cash you are carrying and what is in your luggage. If a passenger is suspected of carrying items that are not required to be carried, he will ask you to go to the designated channel for further inspection. If customs officials clear you and you need to transfer within the United States, you can check your baggage again according to airport instructions.

After that, you can take your carry-on luggage, air tickets, and documents to the scheduled terminal to go through check-in, security check, and other procedures again, and then board the plane at the designated boarding gate.