Without revealing any precise dates, the US Embassy has stated that US F1 visa appointment dates will be made public shortly. They additionally recommended that applicants should regularly check the official website of the US embassy for the most up-to-date data.
As per a US embassy official, they had previously issued more than 100,000 US F1 visa appointments and will very soon announce another thousand USA F1 student visa appointments in the upcoming months of July and August. For this forthcoming schedule release, candidates should make an effort to visit the official website of the US embassy at least twice a day to make their US student visa slot booking as early as possible.
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The US envoy said that there will be a record-breaking number of F1 visa slots available in the year 2023 than ever before. Over 100,000 F1 student visa appointments for July and August would also be made public in the upcoming weeks, he continued.
Although they are unable to provide a particular date, the upcoming weeks will see the announcement of the next significant number of US student visa appointments. Nevertheless, the embassy source added that precise details on when additional US F1 visa appointment dates will be available are still unknown.
Further, applicants may submit applications for US F1 visas from the nation in which they have a physical residence or where they are inhabitants, whichever is more feasible. The US embassy official clarified that it may become more challenging for applicants to prove their relationship to and credentials for the visa if they submit their application from outside their home country.
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As addressed in another news, Indians Received One Out of Every Five US Student Visas in 2022, which is much higher than the percentage of the Indian population worldwide, as stated by US Ambassador Eric Garcetti's announcement in May 2023.
Only recently, the US embassy in India celebrated its eighth annual student visa day across the nation, assessing almost 3,500 Indian students seeking visas in cities such as Chennai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.
Source: Livemint
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