US Embassy in India breaks record, issues 1 million visas for second consecutive year
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The US Embassy and its consulate in India have scripted a new record by issuing more than one million non-immigrant...
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US issues record-high 1.4 mn visas to Indians in 2023
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New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Bringing down the visitor visa appointment wait times by 75 per cent, the US Consular Team in India processed a...
US announces additional H-2B visas for FY 2024
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New York, Nov 20 (IANS) The US Departments of Labor and Homeland Security have announced an additional 64,716 H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas for FY...
Issue of US visas in India being speeded up, says Ambassador Garcetti
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The US is accelerating the pace of issuing visas in India with more staff joining its Hyderabad consulate and new...
US Mission in India processes over 1 mn non-immigrant visas in 2023
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New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS): The US Mission to India said on Thursday that it has reached and surpassed its goal to process one million...
India Inc wants US to expedite visas for business trips
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New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The captains of Indian industry want the USA to expedite the issuance of visas to businessmen who want to visit...
US to hold second round of H-1B visa lottery for FY 2024
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Washington, July 28 (IANS) In a move that could benefit Indians, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will hold a second...
US cuts visa delays in India, vows to do more
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The US said that it had issued 36 per cent more visas to Indians so far this year than in pre-Covid-19 pandemic times because of...
US expands efforts to reduce visitor visa wait times for Indians
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New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) To address visa processing delays in India, the US Embassy said it is opening special interview slots for first-time applicants on...
US Embassy starts 12-day visa programme; Indians fume
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New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Indians in queue for US visas have been left fuming even as the American Embassy in New Delhi started a ’12...
India seeks non-discriminatory approach to H-1B visa regime
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New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) India on Thursday called upon the US to ensure a non-discriminatory and predictable approach to issuance of H-1B visas, largely...
Modi makes a ‘hugely successful journey’ to America
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Washington, Oct 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up what he himself called a “hugely successful journey” to the US, winning over everyone, from President...