Soumya, This is a million-dollar question, no one knows. How about my wife and son, will they be eligible for drop box? Check full details at New US Visa Interview Waiver Provisions 2022. I know these are commonly listed on this website but Im looking for experience from folks who got it approved. US Dept of State announced that they will waive in-person interview for certain non-immigrant temporary work visa holders like H1B, H4, L1, O1, others until end of 2022. Best is to split, get the parents appointments done and approved, then apply for kids. Ravi, It is not very common to attend interview twice. The last visa I have in my passport is my student visa from college. US Consulates continue to be operating in a limited fashion as in the previous month. I was issued an F1 visa in the past with no issues. Again, on timing, they say keep checking. All H1 renewals are eligible for dropbox. No changes in the functioning of the US Consulates and US Embassy in India, they all continue to be still in limited operations with focus on more dropbox and limited in-person slots. Only limited B1/B2 dropbox is processed at the moment. F Khan, Well, it is likely. DS-160 form is a very lengthy form and asks for a lot of information. Raj, There is no way to escalate. They said that it is unlikely to have another batch of B1/B2 visa slots released in 2022 and say you might get lucky, if someone cancels. Im planning to renew my passport by Jan or Feb 2023, so do I need to cancel my existing appointment and redo the whole process with a new passport OR carrying the old + new passport at VAC should be fine? So, if you have an appointment, you are good, otherwise, you would need to defer your admission. I paid the combined fees through NEFT in one transaction. Below is the summary of the key updates from them. Anyone with same H-1b Visa Stamping - Admin Processing Inquiry. Due to Omicron variant, if Govt gives any instructions then they may cancel appointments. It can take time to complete this form. Thanks much in advance . Ive inquired with India support, they keep sending a general email and ask to go to the VAC at the scheduled time. They said it can take anywhere from 10 to 30 days to get a passport with a US visa after the submission of documents for B1/B2 renewal. Fresh B1/B2 applicants slots to open soon for interviews from Sep 1st, 2022. If you click on the Add by Name option in the above screenshot, then you will get an option to add the spouse or child-related DS-160 and all their personal details here. November 30th, 2022: US Embassy had Visa Fridays Q&A on Nov 17th, below are the updates from the same session. The representative need to carry a photo id to submit documents. Currently, the policy expanding interview waiver eligibility is set to expire on December 31, 2021. No new changes in terms of consulate operation status or opening of appointments since the last update on April 19th, 2022. Am I eligible for interview waiver as my expired F1 visa stamp is more than 5 years old. There is no gurantee for that. Is there any way we can see if early slots are available. Any input will be greatly appreciated. (need to book my return accordingly) 2) Did anyone else face this situation of no dropbox? Eligibility criteria says person should have done visa stamping before.. Gauri, No, he should have got F1 visa to go to the US right, that would help him with interview waiver. The US Dept of State announced that they are extending the interview waiver option until Dec 31st, 2023. You need to go to the relevant address of the documents drop-off location that is on the Dropbox Confirmation Letter. Change US Consulate interview location on DS-160 after Submission? Kanika, It is everyones problem, you need to login and check. The scheduling page is showing no appointments available for any of the VACs. Check complete details on the interview waiver and extension of dropbox at article : We are yet to get more deails from USTravelDocs ( CGI Federal ) and US Embassy in India on how they will implement the new Interview Waiver option for certain H1B, H4, Others . Question: Was your most recent H-1B visa (temporary occupation, temporary worker or trainee) issued after January 1, 2008? It is not relevant until the end of 2022. April 19th, 2022: On April 18th, 2022, US Consulate in Chennai hosted a Facebook Live Q & A session with Mr. Don Heflin, who is the head of the US Consulates in India. We continue to update this page, you may bookmark this page. My document dropbox appointment is on 20th Oct 22. 1. I got email from us travel docs on 28 Dec 22 that i need to appear for Re-Interview at any working day. Also, in the first nine months, they processed over 160,000 H & L Visas in India and they continue to prioritize H1B and L visa holders. If you have an I-20, dont wait! For now, the below Question 1 is not relevant until the end of 2022. On ustraveldocs it says all the VACs working hours of 10 am to 4 pm: https://www.ustraveldocs.com/in/en/step-5#application-centers. Atleast that gives me enough details to call in the Malaysian consulate or to check if they allow TCNs for non immigration visa. H1B/H4 Dropbox Slots: They say that these slots are pretty much full for the next few months. pic.twitter.com/Vea0uwvx1X. Try it out and system will tell. If you plan to apply for a nonimmigrant visa to come to the United States as a temporary visitor, please review the current wait time for an interview using the tool below. This is not fully clear, but thats the meaning of their reply. We will open additional slots soon. (Yes/no), My Kid is 5 years old, and he has visa stamped on his passport twice in the past. Thanks Kumar. See the below screenshot. They say some people cancel appointments and you may get lucky in rescheduling. Regular operations are not yet open. I got my H1b visa approved in USA in 2022. Submit the form and print the confirmation page. A large batch of F1 student appointments will open later in May. No new developments in terms of US consulates operations status in the last four weeks, they all continue to be operating in a limited fashion. I dont know how to verify this. Thanks Sid. So, it is confirmed based on experiences as well. As there are no drop box interviews available, can he choose to appear for interview instead, as there are appointments available. As per the US Visa Dropbox Appointment Letter, below is the screenshot of the list of documents that you need to carry for document submission. If you are planning for H1B Dropbox stamping, check, There is an option also now in the online system that allows dropbox applicants to choose for an in-person appointment if there is an emergency. They said they are finalizing their schedules and they will open slots for November and December 2022 as well. Due to the overwhelming demand, there are a limited number of daily interview waiver appointments, and they generally fill shortly after they become available. Some of you would have scheduled US Visa interview appointments scheduled in India, due to the unprecedented COVID-19 Situation in India and across the globe, US State Department continues to give news alerts on their website, Twitter, emails, etc. In India, they have changed the dropbox submission process allowing any of the consulates or VAC locations to accept the dropbox submission. In general, you have one year from the day you paid Visa fee to use the same. It will be of great help to me. US consulate in India has made the dropbox appointment mandatory starting Sep 1, 2019. The appointments for such first-time B1/B2 applicants would be starting from September 2022. She has added 2 kids information in her profile and looking for VISA appointment. We do not have the specifics on how they would implement this new interview waiver exception yet. Yes. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. This can vary due to the COVID situation and they may ask to visit after the regular operations are started for the consulate. You must already have a confirmed interview appointment date in order to request an expedited appointment. It will be useful if you can provide your inputs on the above concerns. from the date i paid MRV, i am trying for their regular appointment slots, i see some dates for OFC when i proceed to next screen there are no dates available ( i tried for 4 consulate locations mumbai, hydrabad, chennai and also delhi), but i see same above response ofc dates i am able to slect and later screen no in-person appointment dates. The form must be completed by providing answers to every required item. The situation is same as previous week. The various aspects that one should know are the DropBox eligibility requirements, the documents that need to be filled, the booking appointments, and how does the process work with an employer change or H1B visa transfer situation and status changes. They suggest keeping checking the website for any rescheduling of the appointment. I am looking for a visa appointment for later this year. Look for the one relevant for H and L Applicants. See below. No new updates on the regular visa operations situation in India, they continue to be like in previous weeks. H1B Visa Dropbox Process Step by Step Guide, Guide to Apply for Emergency Appointment in India. Thanks a ton Kumar! Can I still do it as my previous DS160 is expired? See below screenshot of the response. After a month of trying in india they finally got an apt for next week in Malaysia. It looks like in the below screenshot. If there are no appointments in 2022 then I will have to get an appointment in 2023 which is too far, will I be able to cancel 2023 appointment and reschedule in 2022 if gets available. There are limited slots that are open for in-person and they fill quickly. From the article you linked, it is clear that the H category visa is no longer bound by the 48 month rule. See below screenshot or check the tweet below. Those who are attending the interviews now, could someone tell when they booked it and if they have been waiting for several months or more than a year? Any update on your situation, i also have a same situation. But, this has changed in mid-2021. I was expecting to book an interview as my Son I below 14 years. You can check VisaGrader, they have analytics data on slots availability. Hi, I am in the US and got my H1b renewal approved (I-797). Could someone please share the list of documents you sent for Dropbox renewal? My B1 B2 Visa expired last June in 2021. Is this universal or a worst case scenario? Well, this keeps changing, very hard to say. Is it true that one can login and reschedule only twice ? Due to the overwhelming demand, there are a limited number of daily interview waiver appointments, and they generally fill shortly after they become available. The screenshot sharing platform helps to check the availability of US visa slots in India. For dropbox documents, is it mandatory to submit Employment verification letter? I have an invitation to present my research papers (3 papers) for world Congress in August 2022 I have applied for B1 visa for the first time I have attempted emergency application but it was not granted . On CGI Federal Website, once you add your basic information, you will need to select New Appointment / Schedule Appointment from the menu on the left-hand side. This is for Mumbai consulate. You can make a Visa fee payment using that option. Have anyone seen Interview slots in Hyderabad for the month of Sept yet? Did you all get a new appointment slot before Feb 2023? Updated 04/30/2013. The below questions are not relevant until the end of 2022. Question 4: Have you ever been refused a U.S.visa before?. But I dont want to cancel this hard earned appointment. The would be the actual name of the country which you were applying for a visa from. doddamani, No one knows. This option to add your dependents as applicable, if you are taking your H4 Dependents (spouse and children) for visa stamping along with you. 2. We cant expedite/retrieve passport during this period, so make sure to drop off the passport only when youll be able to wait for full processing to be completed. Is it fine with USA consulate to allow visa stamping on a passport which is going to expire in 6 months 10 days? Stay positive. Dropped off docs at Chennai VAC (for Delhi VAC) on Oct 26. The below screenshots highlight the changes. US Consulates say they are about 70% capacity now and will resume regular operations before September 2023, if things stay normal as per. 3. H1B Visa Interview waived if the applicant meets certain conditions. They are opening more H1B Slots, but due to the demand, they fill up quickly. Its been more than 24 hours since I made the payment. do we know when they will release next slot of B2 appointments? There are some exceptions to 12 months like now until Dec 31st, 2022, where the US Dept of State has waived in-person appointments for H1B holders if they meet requirements such as having a valid US Visa issued in any category in the past and applying from the country of residence. For B1/B2 , the update from Consulate mentions all slots open in 2022 / 2023 are NOT Placeholder slots, which means they are actual appointments. You do not need a new US Visa if you are already in the US. Will i be eligible for Drop Box? No new changes in the US Consulates situation in India. Below are the payment options for Dropbox Stamping in India. Kindly help if someone knows or have been in this situations. I'm hoping to have it by next week. Can I get stamping for my dependants using my approved I797? If you have not got an F1 appointment, they said they will open more slots for the rest of the July and first half of August later. Today the status changed from Application received to refused.. is this a 221 g? Check. Rohit, If you are eligible for dropbox, you cannot go for an interview as the system will not let you do that. Dropbox facility is available till 31st Dec 2022 only . I created my profile in ustraveldoc and added my dependants. Dropbox OFC appointment dates Over 1M Trackitt Users Coronavirus (COVID-19): What You Need to Know Before You Travel Read More Toggle navigation Trackers USA Employment Based Trackers USA Family Based Trackers Canada Immigration Trackers UK Immigration Trackers Australia Immigration Trackers Forums USA Employment Based Forums Response : You should answer Yes only if your visa is still valid. However, the drop box appointments we are getting are for Nov 2023. Raj, The irony is US Immigration software and processes are even worse when you apply for something with USCIS, and it not just the Dept of State website. If you are called up to attend graduation for F1 students, you can raise an Emergency appointment. They will contact the applicants. US Visa Approval & Refusal Rates by Country and Visa H1B Visa Tracker (FY 2023) US Visa Stamping Dropbox (Interview Waiver) Tracker US Visa Emergency Appointment Tracker USCIS Processing Times They try to release bulk slots now and then so that they do not disappear immediatelyand again suggest to keep checking. I am trying to schedule an appointment for visa stamping in India. The current wait time for Appointment dates for H1B stamping in India (All cities ) is insane, mostly Mid to Late 2023. Slots are fully booked for H and L for the next few months. This is same problem for everyone. The U.S. Mission in India has issued a record-breaking 82,000 #studentvisas in 2022 to date, higher than any other country. 4. No change in the overall situation of consulates, they all are operating in limited fashion. Sometimes, even if your application is all good, they may call you for a random interview, so do not panic and handle it with confidence. Like Indian Time or US day time also we should keep checking slot? Have not traveled since got the H1. Rishi, This is accurate and in line with guidance given by the US Consulate head few weeks ago. As they mentioned it would be interview waiver slots, very likely this would be integrated as part of the questionnaire that everyone does during the appointment booking. Check the estimated wait time for a nonimmigrant visa interview appointment at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate. This was a good move. See below screenshot and check. June 28th, 2022: Below are the latest updates from the previous two weeks until now. Hi Kumar, My spouse was on H4 visa starting from 2017 and we did the visa extension in 2019. Below are each of the questions and answers that most of the H1B Visa renewal applicants answer. When you go to collect your documents and passport, they will return everything and also issue a 221(g) Administrative Processing slip that gives instructions on the next steps. Verify the details and click on continue. Even though the text says Schedule OFC Appointment, what they mean is the appointment for Dropbox to drop off your documents. If so, whats the point of dropbox if the delay is almost as consulate interview and if not, how to check for approximate available dates. I am only looking to get the visa sticker in my passport so I can travel back home to England and see family. I am wondering if doing our dropbox first and then scheduling kids dropbox will take too much time and instead should I do appointment for all 3 together even if the delay is > 300 days. They said they moved away from Language specific appointments for B1/B2. I am just thinking if it has to be A B US LLP then I will have to fill DS-140 all over again for myself, wife and daughter. They have not given exact date when they will open slots for Fall 2022. Please continue to monitor https://t.co/NWWVNbHYHX for appointments as they open. 2. Hi Sir I have a question regarding H1B stamping for Dropbox. Chand, First you need to be clear on what company you want to work with using the new visa that they will issue using dropbox. Is there a need to take photos also or will it be taken on the spot at the dropbox center? Since the H1B visa appointment availability is several months out in India, I am planning to come to Canada for availing drop box facility. I have read that for interview appointments it can be done at the time of biometric appointment by submitting an updated/corrected DS-160 form. see below tweets. Hi Im Keerthana My husband is eligible for Dropbox for H1B and me and my son both are added in my husband application we just want to confirm do we need both me and my son need to go in person interview or can we go for Dropbox along with my husband please give me suggestions on this. They plan to open first-time B1/B2 slots in the upcoming weeks to start interviews in September. Read below and the timeline for weekly updates. To know more on this read What is Clearance Received or Department Authorization annotation? You can check the US Visa Stamping Experiences section with L1 experiences. We need to wait and see, if this would change in the upcoming days as there are more cases reported now. Email traveldocs support with copies of both passport and they will assist. Thanks, Hi, My wife had a L2 visa expiring in Feb 2023 based on my previous L1B visa I recently switched from L1B to L1A and now we are trying to apply for a fresh L2 visa for my wife from India. No official update on the 48 month dropbox rule that is set to expire on December 31st, 2021. Answer: Dropbox appointment is mandatory in India for US visa Stamping. I have a family emergency that requires me to travel to India as soon as possible. Yes. It is a nightmare. Thank you! I was able to get their B1/B2 Dropbox slot for sep 2022. They qualified for interview waiver and got drop box dates in Sep. No dates earlier than September for B1/B2 dropbox. No, there is no refund as such. Not easy to get a date. If you have comments and/or questions related to the agency's Section 508 program, please contact the Section 508 Coordinator via email at USCIS-Section508@uscis.dhs.gov. Also, to confirm the above, when you fill out the visa details and answer the questionnaire on US Visa CGI Federal Website, you will not be asked for your previous employer information or what your visa stamp annotation says. I have changed employer and continued to work here in usa. Any help would be highly appreciated. Am I able to apply for the interview waiver even though I already have a H1B? October 17th, 2022: Below are the updates from the beginning of October until today. Friend, relative, agent can drop. , One of my friends recently went for hai fathers surgery. Also, to confirm the above, when you fill out the visa details and answer the questionnaire on US Visa CGI Federal Website , you will not be asked for your previous employer information or what your visa stamp annotation says. hi, Looks like this article is not latest as per the the latest visa renewal guidelines https://www.ustraveldocs.com/in/en/renew-visa. Check H1B Dropbox Requirements. Its really frustrating. Using MRV Fee Payment Receipt: After you pay the fee and the MRV fee receipt is activated, when you try to navigate to the visa tab on home, you will get a popup on the payment screens saying a receipt matches and would you like to use that. This new option is valid until the end of 2022 ( Dec 31st, 2022). Can someone confirm please, Good afternoon.. I filled and confirmed my DS-140 as A & B US LLP in the employer field for VISA stamping. For Dropbox stamping in India, you can either use NEFT or IMPS option as listed on the website. US Embassy had Visa Fridays Q&A session on Jan 13th, 2022. We have removed all the timeline of updates before November 2021 to keep the thread clean and up to date. Still, all the US Consulates in India continue to be operating in a limited fashion as in previous weeks. December 27th, 2021: Below are the latest updates from the recent week. What was your experience ? They suggest keeping checking the CGI Federal website. Hi, I am eligible for the interview waiver and have paid the MRV fee. US Consulates are giving 221(g) Administrative Processing slip for pending visa processing applications or if someone does not fall under NIE. Just note that youll need to leave us your passport for up to 3-4 weeks while the application is being processed. The slots they will open in the next round will be for interviews after August 15th, 2022. We need to wait and see for official update on this. 82K F1 Visas were issued in India this summer and highest ever from India.. F1 Slots for Spring 2023 to open in mid-Oct and mid to late November. No significant updates or new guidance by US Consulates in India in the last week. Home Work Visa Dropbox appointment for H1b in India for summer 2022 Illumina mxdL11 Jan 10, 2022 13 Comments Trying to book dropbox appointment at Chennai VC for June-July-Aug time frame, but not seeing any single slots. Do not be worried or confused, if you see this. We will cover all areas like dropbox eligibility requirements, booking appointments, documents checklist, how it works with employer change or H1B Visa Transfer situations, and status changes. But there are no Consular Appointments available and I keep seeing the error- No Appointments available. You just need to carry your both passport. Why dont they just put a stamping on a passport when we do extension in US. Response : You would answer Yes in most of the cases for dropbox eligibility unless your visa has expired before 48 months. I just renewed my h1b with my current employer. It says that the proclamation is in effect, so they cannot process and need more information. The below is not relevant until the end of 2022. You can check the official updates reference links in the below timelines. (2/3). Enter Your Personal info, Passport details, contact info, mailing address, Petitioner info. (2/3). I see my kids passport will expire on 20-Feb-23. Currently I am working for Company A in India and applied for transfer to same Company A in US location. i cant see the us visa appointment date until i pay the fee at the US VISA APPOINTMENT CGI FEDERAL website. I am still waiting for my dependants approval (Wife and kid). Please continue to monitor https://t.co/NWWVNbHYHX for appointments as they open. Do not panic, just follow instructions. But my approved petition (I-797) has A B US LLP. I was wondering if there is any possibility that embassy will cancel appointment due to rising covid cases? Do you have a previous U.S. visa in any visa class issued on or after your 14th birthday? Just go ahead and schedule appointment in the portal whenever you find slots. H1B Visa 2023 Tracker US Visa Stamping Trackers US Visa Appointments USCIS Processing Times Visa Approvals Rates Login What's New on VisaGrader? Im stuck with my kid here and my husband is already in the US. I have not been able to leave the country due to not having a Visa sticker in my passport I would not be able to get back into the USA if I left. The same interview waiver option is available for H1B Visa renewal as well. Also, when you submit the DS-160 form, you will get a confirmation number. You cannot schedule your visa appointments without first completing the form. Has this happened in January when there were rising cases? Question 1: Do you have a previous H-1B visa (temporary occupation, temporary worker or trainee)?. I (Malaysian citizen) just checked time slots for H1B stamping today, the earliest for in-person is July 29th. As of January 2023, you can apply for H1B visa stamping for both in-person and interview waiver. I am not able to see any slots. So I think Malaysia has about 30 days wait time. Detailed Story: Checking US visa slot availability has been a hurdle to at least 5.5 million Indians every year for multiple reasons 1. US Embassy had Visa Fridays Q&A on December 2nd, below are the updates from the same session. Question 1: Do you have a previous U.S. visa in any visa class issued?. No date was mentioned when they will open. For example If you are applying for an H, J or L visa, your previous visa in the same category should still be valid or have expired in the last 48 months. Also, under the Petitioner section, you need to enter the USCIS approved H1B visa petition details including the H1B Case Receipt Number on the same page. No changes in the US Consulates situation or the way they are operating in the last week or so. Not sure. This also applies to your previous H1-B Visa. Not all visa applications can be completed on the day of the interview; please read the information below for more details. Dropbox ? We will keep you all posted. No Change in the way consulates operate in India. My wife and son never had a US Visa before. Things may change due to situations in the respective cities. Depending on the country, you will get the visa fee payment options. My student visa from currently, the policy expanding interview waiver and got my H1B visa renewal answer. 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