US Mission to India receives skyrocketing student visa demand

Jun 13, 2024

The US Mission to India has received skyrocketing demand for student visas, as the Indian consular team interviewed 3900 student visa applicants during its...

US tightens visa rules for Pakistani applicants

Jun 27, 2025

The US consulates in Karachi and Lahore have instructed F, M, and J visa applicants to make their social media profiles public for enhanced...

All visa applications treated on merit basis, MEA on US visa issues for Indian nationals

Jun 26, 2025

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken note of the new guidelines issued by the US Embassy, requiring visa applicants to provide details...

US extends interview waiver for certain non-immigrant visa categories

Dec 24, 2022

The US on Friday (local time) extended the interview waiver facility for certain non-immigrant visa applicants.

Govt to roll out "customised visa" policy

Oct 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 1 : With India set to open up its border for international tourists, the government has decided on 'reciprocal treatment'...

US halts new student-visa interviews, eyes expansion of social media vetting of applicants

May 27, 2025

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered US embassies and consular offices to stop scheduling new visa interviews for student applicants as Donald Trump...