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The US Embassy in India has made changes to its visa appointment procedures, particularly concerning B-1/B-2 interview waiver appointments in New Delhi..
On a post on X, the US Embassy in India said, that B-1/B-2 interview waiver appointments will now be consolidated in New Delhi...
Nonimmigrant B-1/B-2 visitor visas are available for those who want to briefly enter the United States for tourism (visa category B-2), business (visa category B-1), or a mix of both (visa category B-1/B-2)...
As part of our continuing effort to streamline visa processing, we've consolidated B-1/B-2 interview waiver appointments in New Delhi going forward."..
The Embassy assured that interview waiver appointments will be readily available in New Delhi for eligible applicants seeking a visitor visa..
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