Bench + US Immigration & Visa: Complete Workflow
Preparing for us immigration & visa and using Bench? US immigration applications (H-1B, L-1, EB-5, family sponsorship) require bank statements proving financial capability. USCIS needs clear, organized financial evidence. BankScan AI bridges the gap between your bank's PDF statements and Bench's import feature.
BankScan AI → Bench for US Immigration & Visa
Convert bank statement PDFs to CSV formatted for Bench import. Convert bank statements to structured Excel spreadsheets showing balance history, income sources, and savings — formatted for USCIS evidence packages and immigration attorney review.
How It Works
Upload your bank statement PDF
Supports all major banks. Upload 12 months for most family-based petitions (I-864 Affidavit of Support); EB-5 investors need to show full source-of-funds history which may span several years of statements.
AI formats for Bench
Output as CSV with Date, Description, Amount — Bench bookkeepers handle column mapping during their review process — dates in MM/DD/YYYY.
Import and use for us immigration & visa
Upload into Bench and use the reconciled data for us immigration & visa.
Supported Banks
BankScan AI works with all major UK and US banks, including:
Bench + US Immigration & Visa Features
- Bench ready — Output formatted as CSV matching Bench's expected column structure
- Smart integration — Bench bookkeepers can use BankScan AI's pre-structured data to speed up categorisation, reducing the typical 5-day turnaround to 1-2 days for historical catch-up bookkeeping.
- Built for US Immigration & Visa — Convert bank statements to structured Excel spreadsheets showing balance history, income sources, and savings — formatted for USCIS evidence packages and immigration attorney review.
Import for US Immigration & Visa into Bench
After converting your bank statements for us immigration & visa:
- Share BankScan AI's converted CSV files with your Bench bookkeeper via the Bench portal
- They import the data into your Bench account for categorisation and reconciliation
Common Import Issues
Bench's human bookkeepers handle most import issues. Main challenge is when bank feeds disconnect — BankScan AI serves as the backup data source for gap periods.
Bench Import for US Immigration & Visa
USCIS RFE (Request for Evidence) responses are due within 30-87 days depending on the notice; expired evidence packages require complete resubmission
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