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U.S. Visa and Consular Practice Specialists


Important Change in Passport Collection procedure for U.S. Visa Applicants in India
AI generated Effective August 1, 2025, a third-party/representative passport collection service will be discontinued to ensure the safety...
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Visa Bulletin – July 2025 Update for India
📅 USCIS has confirmed the following chart usage for July 2025: ( https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-processes-and-procedures/vi...
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🚨 U.S. Student Visa Applicants Face New Social Media Vetting Hurdles 🇺🇸📱
We are witnessing a troubling trend across U.S. consular posts in India : almost all F-1 student visa applicants are being issued 221(g)...
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U.S. Student Visa Interviews to Resume – Department of State Confirms | June 18, 2025
AI generated Great news for international students ! The U.S. Department of State has officially announced that F-1, M-1, and J-1 visa...
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Attention US Visa Applicants: Points to Remember
When scheduling or rescheduling your visa interview, pay close attention to warning messages on your profile. One crucial warning...
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Success Story: B2 Visa Approved, on "Super Saturdays"
We’re thrilled to share yet another B2 visa success story! Our client, from a very modest background and not in a high-paying job,...
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⚖️ B-1 Visa for Referees, Judges, and Technical Officials in International Sporting Events
Under 9 FAM 402.2-5(C)(1)(U), the U.S. Department of State allows certain foreign nationals to enter the United States on a B-1 visa for...
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Success Story: 221(g) Issued for Social Media Vetting Despite Dropbox Eligibility
Social Media Disclosure Now a Key Factor in U.S. Visa Processing Our firm was recently contacted by a client who had received a 221(g)...
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Urgent Alert For International Students: Navigating the Harvard Proclamation
The recent Presidential Proclamation dated June 4, 2025, targeting Harvard University has created significant concern and uncertainty...
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U.S. Issues Fresh Travel Ban for Nationals for Certain Countries, June 4, 2025
Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public...
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⚠️ Important Update for U.S. Visa Applicants in India – Dropbox/Interview Waiver
The U.S. Consular Mission in India recently updated the eligibility for Interview Waiver (Dropbox) rule ⚠️ Recent Update Made in the U.S....
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Effective immediately May 27, 2025, Trump administration halts new U.S. student visa interviews worldwide
The recent directive from the Trump administration to halt new student visa interviews, as reported by Politico, is poised to have...
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Visa Bulletin - May & June 2025, Comparative Chart for India
Visa Bulletin – June 2025 Update for India 📅 USCIS has confirmed the following chart usage for June 2025: (...
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Immigration Fraud Leads to Permanent Inadmissibility (Life Time Ban), Prosecution and Possible time in Federal Custody
Immigration Fraud Has Serious Consequences U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently assisted in a federal investigation...
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Important Update for U.S. Citizens in India: Courier Service Transition Alert for U.S. Citizens in India from May 10, 2025
Starting May 10, 2025, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India will transition their document return services from Blue Dart Express ...
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U.S. Visas issued in India are being issued on the newly designed Golden Gate Bridge foil!
Introducing the new Golden Gate Bridge design on U.S. visas - now being issued at consular posts in India! We have already quoted in Nov...
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U.S. Visa Wait Times is Finally Update on Apr 25, 2025 by The U.S. Dept of State
Finally! 🌍 U.S. Visa Wait Times Have Been Updated by the U.S. Dept of State! 🕒 📅 Effective April 25, 2025 The U.S. Department of...
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Important Update for U.S. Visa Applicants in India (April 2025)
📸 Carry Hard Copy of Your Photograph Some U.S. visa applicants in India have recently received emails from the consular support desk...
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F-1 SEVIS Termination and Visa Revocation - Important Updates 🎓
📚 Temporary Legal Wins for International Students: Courts Push Back on Visa Revocations, But Final Outcomes Still Uncertain #### 🧾 Two...
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New DHS Policy Alert – Immigration Scrutiny Tightens Around Antisemitic Social Media Activity Effective April 9, 2025
Effective April 9, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin screening social media activity of foreign nationals...
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