US visa

‘Indians now represent over 10% of all US visa applicants worldwide; 20% & 65% for all student & employment categories’

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NEW DELHI: In a first for India, the US Embassy here said it has processed over 10 lakh non-immigrant visa applications so far this year. This is almost 20% more than the numbers processed in pre-Covid 2019 and 2022. The embassy says “Indians now represent over 10% of all visa applicants worldwide, including 20% of … Read more

Wait time for US visitor’s visa interview in India cut by 60% this year, says official

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WASHINGTON: The wait time for a US visitor’s visa interview in India has been reduced by 60 per cent this year, a senior official has said, attributing it to several steps the United States has taken, including increasing the number of officials and opening other diplomatic missions to process these applications.Deputy assistant secretary of state … Read more