By adding 250,000 extra visa appointments, the united states has made visiting from india simpler for indian tourists. This is done in order to accommodate the growing number of indians who wish to visit the United States. It covers visas for tourists, skilled workers, and students. Over 1.2 million indians have traveled to the united states so far in 2024, up 35% from the previous year. There are currently almost 6 million indians on non-immigrant visas, indicating a high level of travel and employment links between india and the United States.
 
According to the U.S. Embassy, many indian candidates will find it simpler to travel and obtain interviews more promptly with the help of these additional appointment slots. india is the most popular country for U.S. student visas, having received over 140,000 of them in 2023 from indian applicants. They anticipate issuing considerably more visas in 2024.
 
Eric Garcetti, the U.S. ambassador to india, commended consular staff for their diligent work in managing the increasing volume of visa requests. As promised by the presidents of both nations, he said, the objective is to streamline the visa application procedure. Since more indians are studying there, they currently account for more than 25% of all international students studying there. The better relationship between the united states and india, which makes it simpler for indians to travel and study in the united states, is demonstrated by the rise in visa appointments.
 
 

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05/10/2024 08:10 AM