Taking the time to adequately prepare for your immigrant visa interview will prevent unnecessary delays in processing your application. In this edition of our Ask-the-Consul, we will provide guidance ...

Those planning US holidays, business trips or family visits may need to apply well in advance, as visa interview wait times ...

Amid several accounts of B1/B2 visa denials for Indian travelers this year, one account stood out as the woman pointed out a ...

Once you have received your Form DS-2019 from Brandeis University or your 1-797A Approval Notice (if you are an H-1b visa holder) and your SEVIS fee has been paid (if you are a J-visa holder), the ...

The Donald Trump administration has temporarily paused visa appointments at US embassies and consulates worldwide as the State Department launches a new training program for consular officers, ...

AI Quick Read The US Embassy in India has clarified that all minor applicants, regardless of age, must appear in person for their consular visa interview. The change means parents can no longer rely ...

The US has expanded its $750 fast-track visa appointment pilot to six countries, offering eligible tourist and business visa applicants interviews within 10 business days. The fee only secures an ...

Effective February 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) made changes to the visa interview waiver program, leaving applicants and employers scrambling to navigate the new requirements. These ...

The US State Department has paused immigrant visa interview appointments at US embassies and consulate worldwide — confirmed by a department spokesperson to the Financial Times. Applicants with ...