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Visa Interview Experiences & Questions

7 real Visa interviews shared by candidates: every round, the questions they were asked, how they answered, and whether they got the offer. Latest: Aug 2026.

What to expect at Visa

Based on 7 real interviews

83%Got an offer
2.9/5Difficulty
3Typical rounds
3 weeksStart to finish

By role

The Visa interview process

Most common round types: Behavioral (3), Technical (2), Product Strategy (2), Artificial Intelligence (1), System Design (1), Coding (1).

Real Visa interview questions

  1. Leetcode medium Other · Online assessment · answer included
  2. Tell me about yourself. System Design · Recruiter screen
  3. What would you do if you didn't have access to the exact data you need? Behavioral · Final / onsite round
  4. Edit distance Coding · Technical round
  5. Technical coding Other · Technical round · answer included
  6. Why did you take break in between your career? Why Visa? Team Size? System Design · Recruiter screen
  7. Tell me about your past projects. Behavioral · Phone screen
  8. Design a URL shortener. Other · Technical round
  9. Design a customer support system & workflow using RAG. System Design · Technical round
  10. Tell me about a time when you led a project from start to finish. Behavioral · Phone screen
  11. How do you rate yourself on Python? Other · Recruiter screen
  12. Design a workflow for Cache -> In Memory -> Distributed Storage -> Database flow. System Design · Technical round
  13. What do you know about Agile? Behavioral · Phone screen
  14. Case study On generating behavioural attributes with credit card transactional data Other · Phone screen
  15. How do you measure an agent's quality? System Design · Technical round
  16. How do you handle conflicts? Behavioral · Phone screen
  17. What is AUC? How do you interpret it? Other · Technical round
  18. What methods or metrics did you use to evaluate how well your LLM performs? System Design · Technical round
  19. Tell me about a time when you made a data-driven decision. Behavioral · Final / onsite round
  20. What is a p-value? Other · Technical round
  21. How do you evaluate a Gen AI system? System Design · Technical round
  22. Design a model for scrabble. Other · Final / onsite round
  23. Explain cache to a ten-year old. System Design · Technical round

All 7 Visa interview experiences

Engineering ManagerVisa · Aug 2026

“This was first technical round of interview, I went through typical System design videos but it needs in depth knowledge of system design rather knowing on high level. I kind of assumed it is going…”

In progress2 roundsSenior
Test EngineerVisa · Jun 2026

“It was long and arduous, delayed screening, transferred recruiters and processes, had to sit in ambiguity for a while and then study up on system design on short notice”

Offer · declined it2 roundsEntry level
Software EngineerVisa · Jun 2025

“The process was pretty straight foward, normal resume based and basic oops/os concepts were asked along with dsa.”

Offer · declined it1 roundEntry level
Product AnalystVisa · Jul 2024

“The process was short. Each interview was about 30 minutes. Mostly all questions were behavioral/product sense/product strategy”

Got the offer3 roundsMid level
Product AnalystVisa · Jul 2024

“The overall interview process was easy, no product design rounds. They were all mainly behavioral with some general product sense questions baked in.”

Got the offer3 roundsEntry level
Data ScientistVisa · May 2024

“Case Study was designed to calculate some metrics like what percentage of customer are regular customers. Profit loss calculations etc. Every round was well structured. Except the final round with…”

Rejected4 roundsEntry level
Product ManagerVisa · Apr 2024

“The process was straightforward and behavioral. The team was looking for fit for the specific product and the team itself. The previous experiences were heavily emphasised and if they matched the…”

Got the offer3 roundsIntern

Frequently asked questions

How many rounds are in the Visa interview?

Candidates report a typical 3 rounds, usually including a recruiter screen, online assessment, phone screen, technical round.

How hard is the Visa interview?

Candidates rate it 2.9/5 on average (medium), across 7 interviews.

How long does the Visa hiring process take?

About 3 weeks from first contact to decision, based on reported timelines.

What percentage of Visa candidates get an offer?

83% of candidates with a final result got an offer (5 of 6).

What does the Visa interview focus on?

The most common round types are Behavioral, Technical, Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence.