In October 2025, the Dropbox, sometimes referred to as the US Visa interview waiver, went into force. It has a significant effect on Indian students since restricted rules provide fewer chances for ...

A Mumbai student shares their F-1 Visa interview experience for Rutgers University, detailing the questions, process, and ...

Applicants for F-1 and J-1 visas need to prepare for their interviews at a US Embassy or Consulate by being aware of the important criteria that consular officials consider. In addition to being ...

The changes come as the appointment wait times for U.S. visitor and tourist visas jumped by 69 percent between January and ...

Effective as of September 6, all nonimmigrant US visa applicants including international students must schedule interviews at their local US embassy or consulate, or face an increased risk of ...

Kenyans seeking to travel to the United States but facing long wait times for visa interviews can request an earlier appointment, including expedited (emergency) interviews under specific ...

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The Department of State has announced major changes to its visa interview policies that are set to take effect from September 2. Under the revised rules, most nonimmigrant visa applicants would be ...

In a press briefing on June 3, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said there would be an update on the pause in student visa interview scheduling “before the end of the week”. “The original ...