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H-1B visa holders: With air travel picking up the pace to match the pre-Covid level traffic <\/strong>and a surge in travel demand, individuals’ wait to visit a foreign country, particularly the US, is simply getting longer because of the significant delay for visa appointments<\/strong>. This has forced numerous to cancel their trips to the nation and forced Indians with H-1B visas<\/strong>, working in America, to defer returning home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is because the US returnees <\/strong>are also facing delays in getting a timely appointment. To get their passports<\/strong> stamped at US departments in India for their return to America. Subsequently, numerous Indians<\/strong> are postponing their visits home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Petition-based visa workers <\/strong>without valid visas, including H-1B specialty occupation workers<\/strong>. It should avoid not leaving the US except if they have a visa appointment and sufficient time to process the visa. A US government office representative told TOI on Thursday adding that they can’t expedite visa appointments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

H-1B visa holders putting off India visits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The visa appointment can only be fast traced in case the trip is to visit an immediate family member<\/strong>. With a severe medical emergency or attending the funeral of an immediate family member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If an H1B visa holder <\/strong>is coming to, say, Mumbai. The passport stamping appointment can come for any city like Bengaluru, Hyderabad<\/strong>, or Delhi. Then, a day or two apart from a lot of money is spent going there for the purpose,\u201d as indicated by an IT professional<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On this, the US government office representative said that the US <\/strong>does not candidates to pick a particular area for their visa appointment. Visa candidates<\/strong> are free to pick the city where their application will be adjudicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the meantime, the average wait is to get a US visa<\/strong> in India. Is around one-and-a-half years<\/strong>, as per the US State Department site. This implies that individuals who are first-time candidates can get an appointment for March-April 2024<\/strong>. However, the people who are not first-time candidates face a wait <\/strong>of a few months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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