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B-1/B-2 visa appointments usually proceed during a U.S. government shutdown because consular operations are fee-funded. Prolonged shutdowns that deplete fee reserves can force consulates to limit routine services and prioritize…
USCIS generally continues processing fee-funded Form I-539 filings for B-1/B-2 extensions during a shutdown. File before your I-94…
From September 2, 2025, most nonimmigrant visa applicants must attend in-person interviews worldwide, removing age-based waivers and affecting…
A New Delhi tech worker earning ₹16 lakh was denied a B-2 visa after a brief interview and…
A Delhi video alleging a U.S. tourist visa denial reignited concerns about opaque refusals. Most B-1/B-2 denials cite…
A Delhi psychologist’s B1/B2 visa was approved in 40 seconds on September 11, 2025, with passport returned in…
DHS restores Hungary’s VWP status effective September 30, 2025, reinstating two-year, multiple-entry ESTAs with 90-day stays. The ESTA…
A September 2025 raid near Savannah detained over 300 South Korean workers linked to LG Energy Solution; 44%…
Despite strong travel and UAE employment, a Dubai-based Indian couple was denied a U.S. B2 visa under Section…
A Kerala software developer’s B1/B2 visa was denied under Section 214(b) after she omitted a Seychelles trip on…
