The US State Department has announced plans to deploy hundreds of additional consular officers at select embassies and ...

The US State Department will increase staffing at selected embassies and consulates to manage a sharp rise in visa ...

The State Department will increase staffing at certain U.S. embassies and consulates to accommodate an expected major jump in ...

The new rules come into effect as data published by the State Department in August showed that appointment wait times for visitor and tourist visas have soared. Between January and August, wait times ...

Announcing the move on Thursday, the US State Department stated that it would deploy “hundreds of additional consular ...

US interview waiver policy, also called Dropbox, for foreign workers on temporary visas, international students on F-1 visas ...

The US visa officer isn't trying to trick you. Their main goal is to confirm that you're a genuine tourist, have the financial means to support your trip, and plan to return to your home country after ...

From Tuesday, the Department of State will narrow the categories of applicants eligible for a waiver of the nonimmigrant visa ...

Starting October 1, 2025, the U.S. ends broad visa interview waivers for international students and professionals. Only ...

Immigrant visas are for people moving to the U.S. permanently—such as through family sponsorship, employment-based green cards, or the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery. This is different from nonimmigrant ...

A recent F1 visa interview at the US Consulate in Mumbai ended in a 214(b) denial for an Indian applicant. His friend shared ...