H4 Visa Emergency Appointments, Interviews – 21 Experiences in India

H4 Visa Emergency Appointment Stamping India Experiences

Due to COVID-19, US Consulates in India are not open for regular operations yet. Many of the H4 Holders are getting Emergency US Visa Appointments based on H1B & H4 Visa Exemptions from Trump travel ban. The H4 Visa community has really come together to help one another other during difficult times in various social …

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Bring prescription medicines to USA? for Others? CBP ?

US Customs - Carry Medicines to US Rules

Carrying over-the-counter medicines in our carry-on bags in flight is pretty common. Most of us may carry common medicines for fever, cold, etc.  Sometimes, we may also carry some medication that were prescribed by a doctor for emergency. What some of us may not realize is that there are strict rules for importing medications into …

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US Visa Dropbox Eligibility Changes – Ending for H1B, F1, Others from Sep 2nd, except for B1/B2

US Visa Stamping Dropbox Changes to 12 months - Same Type

US Visa Stamping at Consulates usually involves in-person interviews unless you qualify for the Interview Waiver Eligibility, which is popularly called a Dropbox Visa Appointment. In many cases, a US Visa Dropbox Appointment is a must if you are eligible.    During COVID-19, the US Department of State announced a change in eligibility criteria for …

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Emergency US Visa Appointment in India – 2 User Experiences

US emergency Appointment in India - Process Experiences info

As US Consulates in India are not yet open due to COVID-19 for regular visa processing, the only way to get US visa stamping is to get an expedite appointment.  Expedited appointments are available only for special situations like medical needs, funeral/death, ESTA Denied, Students or exchange visitors with urgent need or urgent business travel. …

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