Emergency appointments: They say that weddings, family visits, graduations, grandkids birth, and the start of school for kids in the US are not eligible for an emergency appointment. US Embassy updated that as mentioned in Facebook live previously, they released 100,000 H and L Visa appointments and thousands have booked appointments. First, you need to select the visa type either Nonimmigrant or Immigrant. . The question does not indicate an H1B visa in the question as well. 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. Below are the details, you can check the tweet and video as well below: US Embassy in India processed a record number of 120,000 F1 Visas in 2021. He gave guidance on how consulates in India will handle appointments for rest 2022 and 2023. Thank you. Need to somehow expand capacity and ensure more dropbox appointments are available. Received passport & copies of H1B petition and employer offer letter (I submitted earlier) back along with a yellow slip requesting an additional document to be submitted at any of the closest VAC. On Jan 1st, 2022, CGI Federal/UStravelDocs website got updated with new questions that implements the new interview waiver rule. did they ask additional documents? Till was time the slots are booked already and when we can expect new slots open? Please let me know if you have any update on this. Please suggest. If you have Telegram, you can view and join H1B/H4 Visa Dropbox slots . In India for a family emergency (Mom's surgery) and cannot find any appointments for Dropbox at US consulates. H1B Visa dropbox appointment availability times USA H1B Visa venkatbolla July 17, 2021, 6:15pm #1 Hello Everyone, Anyone able to book H1B dropbox appointment recently? Is there any specific timeslot in a day we have to look/login in CGIFederal site for appointment schedule ? This includes any of your recent visas, including the H1B Visa. See our website for availability: https://t.co/92HvXCGbAh. Soumya, This is a million-dollar question, no one knows. or any help you can provide is appreciated. Email traveldocs support with copies of both passport and they will assist. There are new provisions that make more people leverage the interview waiver/dropbox option. See the below screenshot. The situation is same as previous week. In the past, there was a requirement that the applicants previous H1B stamping should be from the same country. Its for H1B Visa stamping in India. Please can anyone confirm this? Hi kumar. US Visa Appointments in India 2022 updates by Head of Consulates, Guidance by US Head of Consulates in India for appointments, US Visa Interview Waiver for Some visa types, Dropbox Extended, Guide to Apply for US Visa Emergency Appointment in India, Community Group for US Visa Appointments India Discussions, US Dept of State extends interview waiver for certain nonimmigrant visa holders. Ever travelled to US. 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 old + new passport at VAC should be fine. To avoid issues, get yours and your wifes dropbox stamping done and then apply for your sons dropbox. H1B Visa Dropbox Process Step by Step Guide, Guide to Apply for Emergency Appointment in India. They are not opening slots for fresh B1/B2 stampings yet and do not know when they will open B1/B2 Stamping slots for first time B1/B2 applicants. They say that they open appointments on a rolling basis. For background, you can read How to apply for a US Visa for general guidance on the US Visa stamping process. DO NOT cancel appointment or restart the process. Archana, No one knows. December 26th, 2022: Below are updates until today since last week. Read below and the timeline for weekly updates. Angie, The interviewing will start for these applicants in Sept for B1/B2 and H & L as well. So far, no update from users from community onthe change. Dropbox ? Appointments have been opened through 2023. Listen to this article. They qualified for interview waiver and got drop box dates in Sep. No dates earlier than September for B1/B2 dropbox. Generally, the criteria to qualify to use the U.S. Visa DropBox is: You are renewing your visa in the same visa category Your most recent visa was issued in your home country (same country as renewal) You received your visa after January 1, 2008 Your visa should not have annotations like "Clearance Received" or "Department Authorization" The number of slots are limited and they fill quickly. There was no Visa Fridays Q&A last week ( July 22nd, 2022). Am I able to apply for the interview waiver even though I already have a H1B? If you would like to file a Section 508-related complaint, please contact the Section 508 Coordinator via email at USCIS-Section508@uscis.dhs.gov. They suggest keeping checking the website for any rescheduling of the appointment. Could you please help? Your spouse and kids will not be as they have not been to the US. This shows that the U.S. remains the most sought-after country for higher education. Regular operations are not yet open. Luckily, on one. Or any contact details to verify that I am in right page? You can collect your passport or it will be delivered to your address if you have picked that option. The above was confirmed by our user community. It is not relevant until the end of 2022. 1. Do the questionnaire on the CGI Federal Portal, it will tell you. No changes to the vaccination requirements, you still need to be fully vaccinated. No changes in the US Consulates status in terms of their operations; everything is still operating at limited capacity. Student visa appointments are available on our website. The first page would have your details, Appointment details, Document delivery or pickup info, fee information, and DS-160 details. 4. Can I get stamping for my dependants using my approved I797? More H1B, H4, L1 and L2 visa slots will open from January 2022. 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. You qualify for the Interview Waiver. My F1 visa was rejected once and aprroved in the second attempt. 1. In general, dropbox does not require an interview, but in case, they want to interview you, you need to select that and click on continue. The would be the actual name of the country which you were applying for a visa from. Once you go past this screen, you will get a chance to add your dependents. I dont see a option to reschedule. No one knows if and when this issue may get fixed. Is it fine with USA consulate to allow visa stamping on a passport which is going to expire in 6 months 10 days? Things may change due to situations in the respective cities. You do not need a new US Visa if you are already in the US. Not all visa applications can be completed on the day of the interview; please read the information below for more details. My document dropbox appointment is on 20th Oct 22. Sandeep, We have very less data points as it is very new. Response: If you had any US Visa issued in the past, you would answer Yes. January 17th, 2022: Below are the updates from the beginning of 2023. I'm waiting on H1B amendment. Also, to add, we have many users on our blog and social media channels, who have got stamping done after the H1B transfer. The first step to applying for H1B stamping using the interview waiver or dropbox option is to ensure you meet all the general required criteria for a typical interview waiver or dropbox. Updated 04/30/2013. Probably for Petition USCIS does not handle & special character. pic.twitter.com/Vea0uwvx1X. You can check the timeline section to get detailed links and, official sources, and news screenshots in the next section. Thank you for checking the earliest date, really appreciate the help. Can anyone please clarify whether the slots are opened & booked already or yet to be opened.. Collect the required documents. All Original Passports with a previous US Visa ( if you have one, just carry that), Your previous US Visa that is valid or expired (it would be in your passport), Photocopy of your I-797 Approval Notice (Current & Previous). I have all my H1B paperwork, but no visa in my passport for travel. Is this because all appointments until mid-July are filled? If any issues, call support. Currently my younger kid is 7 years old and never had any VISA earlier as she was not born at that time when L1 Visa was approved. Below are the general eligibility criteria for getting H1B Visa stamping using dropbox or the interview waiver option. They are opening more H1B Slots, but due to the demand, they fill up quickly. This new option is valid until the end of 2022 ( Dec 31st, 2022). The new interview waiver rule as mentioned before by US Dept of State would apply to F, H1, H-3,H4 , Non-Blanket L, M, O, P, Q and Academic J Visas only. As US Consulates across the globe are operating in a very limited fashion globally due to the COVID pandemic, starting from Jan 1st, 2022 until December 31st, 2022, the US Department of State has given Dropbox Stamping option for certain first-time H1B Visa Applicants, if they meet all the below eligibility criteria. Thats another confirmation that you are eligible for dropbox stamping, even if you have done a change of employer using an H1B transfer. But, this has changed in mid-2021. Appreciate you for the valid help. January 1st, 2022 : Below are the latest updates from today. Everything is as in the previous week. Many applications also receive form 221g which can delay your passport. I have got the appointment at 4:45 pm for drop box. As the F1 visas for spring are processeed, now they say that they will focus on the H1B, L1 and other petition based visas starting from February 2022. This includes H1B Visa as well. Any chance can I reschedule it? If you are from other country, you should check your local US Consulate Website for updated information. Its letting me select an OFC appointment for June 2022 but then when I try scheduling a consular appointment the system shows a message that no appointments available at this time. December 19th, 2022: US Embassy had Visa Fridays Question and Answer session on December 15th, below are the. They also suggest H and L Visa applicants to not leave the USA, unless they have a confirmed appointment for dropbox / stamping. Many of our readers in our. If I apply for their B1/b2 renewal, will they qualify for interview waiver and if yes are there slots available for B1b2 Dropbox? This is for Mumbai consulate. What is the process now? Anyone with same H-1b Visa Stamping - Admin Processing Inquiry. 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. It says that the proclamation is in effect, so they cannot process and need more information. Im stuck with my kid here and my husband is already in the US. (need to book my return accordingly) 2) Did anyone else face this situation of no dropbox? It looks like in the below screenshot. US Consulates continue to be operating in a limited fashion, with no changes in the overall situation. Would it be possible for you to check when the first appointment is available in Nepal now? They clarified again that B1/B2 dropbox is only available for anyone with previous B1/B2 visa expired within the last 48 months. Hi Kumar, I am trying to look for visa dates in India for dropbox and it says No OFC dates available. I have seen only 2 week ends after that never seen any slots availability. At some sites its mentioned its till end of 2022 only but some sites say otherwise. Process, How long to Resolve, Delay, Issues, FAQs. I have the same case. They also said they cannot guarantee getting a slot. Or do I have to take an appointment after 29 October? It looks like in the below screenshot. Pay the H1B visa application fees. Are they allowing third country nationals at this time? 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. Its his first visit after getting H1b, before he was on OPT. F Khan, Well, it is likely. View in Telegram. It looks like in the below screenshot. Process, How long to Resolve, Delay, Issues, FAQs. Read the latest official news summary at: You can check full updates at the below Facebook Post. Good news! I had the exact same experience @Sumiran. Read full details at No Need of Negative COVID Test to Travel to the US. When did you schedule your appointment? No more placeholders slots, you can book appointments far beyond 6 months up to 1.5 years and use the same. 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. There is no requirement for the actual applicant to submit the documents. Dropbox facility is available till 31st Dec 2022 only . Also, they said you cannot get the passport back during these 3 to 4 weeks period if you really want to for any reason. Hi, I am eligible for the interview waiver and have paid the MRV fee. Setting up a Visa Appointment An interview appointment is required for those planning to obtain an H1B visa to USA. . I (Malaysian citizen) just checked time slots for H1B stamping today, the earliest for in-person is July 29th. I created my profile in ustraveldoc and added my dependants. I would recommend you to keep checking (spl between 3-5pm) India time. My previous h1b visa got expired in March 2018. The verbiage in the posts is accurate. I am aware that the US Embassy recently mentioned to be prepared for 3-4 weeks for stamping after dropping off the passport with documents. 2. This is for Mumbai consulate. Below is the sample for India. The updates are accurate and reflect weekly updates from consulate. Have anyone seen Interview slots in Hyderabad for the month of Sept yet? Atleast that gives me enough details to call in the Malaysian consulate or to check if they allow TCNs for non immigration visa. It seems like they have been granting non-immigrant tourist visa appointments in recent weeks ( with constantly shifting # of calendar days to get an appointment) but yet this article states that they will not resume accepting those appointments until September of this year Can you please clarify? If you have an I-20, dont wait! Response: If you did not get any US visa stamping(including H1B Visa) refused at a consulate before, you would answer No. You probably need to carry all updated documents , otherwise you will get 221g. H1B Visa Tracker (FY 2023) US Visa Stamping Dropbox (Interview Waiver) Tracker; US Visa Emergency Appointment Tracker; USCIS Processing Times; US Visa Appointment Times dropbox eligibility for H1B holders to 48 months, administrative processing refusal like 221g, US Visa Stamping Dropbox Option for certain H1B Visa applicants, annotation added for reference of the CBP officer, https://cgifederal.secure.force.com/?language=English&country=India, https://cgifederal.secure.force.com/?language=English&country=Germany, new Dropbox Eligibility option for certain first-time H1B Holders. I also got OFC and Consular appointment only even though I am eligible 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. See the below screenshot. Luckily after lot of try today, i got OFC ( i believe this is biometric/Fingerprinting appointment in chennai location) and consular appointment on further date, i got in MUmbai consulate. Not sure. Vedant, Yes, you cannot see. Any update on your situation, i also have a same situation. Looking for visa appointments for b1/b2 for my parents . See below tweet from them. Dear Mr Kumar , You have been very helpful to everyone . You can check the US Visa Stamping Experiences section with L1 experiences. Rohit, Usually for kids to apply for interview waiver, the parents both of them should have the visa. you can check https://visagrader.com/us-visa-time-slots-availability/india-ind/ to see some trends. US consulate in India has made the dropbox appointment mandatory starting Sep 1, 2019. Due to the overwhelming demand, there are a limited number of daily interview waiver appointments, and they generally fill shortly after they become available. Keep checking. This guidance is in-line with the customer service response from previous week. In 2021 Jan, her H4 visa got converted to H1B using Change of Status and she changed the employer in 2021 September. This is not new, all you need to know is to factor in 4 weeks time to be safe when you arrive in India for Dropbox stamping. They say that H1B and L visas are treated the same in their system, with exception of Blanket L visas processed only at Chennai. January 31st, 2022: Below are the latest updates from the last three weeks until today. Due to the pandemic, there may be additional checks in place and health checks, so be prepared. The below is not applicable until the end of 2022. We have received visa dropbox appointment and we are confused about the documents needed for her H1B COS. Do we need to submit previously approved H4 approval letter (from 2019) for her? It is a nightmare. Again, on timing, they say keep checking. Hi All, Ive booked my dropbox appointment for May 2023 with my existing passport details but my current passport is expiring in October 2023. They have not given a specific date. US Consulates are set to release tens of thousands of F1 visa slots for Fall 2022 starting from mid-May stay tuned. We need to wait and see for official update on this. Vicky, it is a common issue. Would we be eligible for Dropbox or would have to take in person visa. Is this expected? They plan to open the second half of July and the first half of August appointments later. thanks. Eligibility Requirements, Change of Employer, CGI Federal Website info. Use Online Appointment System at the ustraveldocs website to set up an appointment with the US embassy or consulate where you will be applying for your H1 visa. See the below screenshot on how it looks, 3. Below are the updates. hi, Looks like this article is not latest as per the the latest visa renewal guidelines https://www.ustraveldocs.com/in/en/renew-visa. They say they are trying to incrase the capacity, but say to expect significant wait times for quite some time. I am looking for a dropbox date on June/July 2023. My appointment is at Chennai consulate and in my ds160 I entered the location for submitting documents as Chennai. The current wait time for Appointment dates for H1B stamping in India (All cities ) is insane, mostly Mid to Late 2023. I am looking for a visa appointment for later this year. They suggest to cancel and book dropbox slot, only when they find a slot. did you get the visa stamped and how long did it take to get the passport? If my H1-B visa renewal start date is 29 October, can I take any appointment after July 29 which satisfies the rule that I can get my H1-B stamping done 90 days prior to my start date? I am trying to schedule an appointment for visa stamping in India. For example, India, if you are applying from any consulate in India. (3/3), Please note, however, that the rescission of the previous Presidential Proclamation restricting travel from India does not necessarily mean that a U.S. Embassy or Consulate is able to immediately schedule all affected applicants for visa processing. Just note that youll need to leave us your passport for up to 3-4 weeks while the application is being processed. Will look into Brazil. Is this fine? My B1 B2 Visa expired last June in 2021. This is not fully clear, but thats the meaning of their reply. No more placeholder slots, all are going to be real slots. Green card queue takes decade . YouTube Video on where & how to check for US Consulates openings, wait times. Future F, M, and J appointment openings at the Embassy and Consulates will be for interviews taking place after Aug 14, so if you need to arrive at school by mid-Aug, book an appointment now! Update: Before November 28th, 2021, for dropbox or interview waiver appointments, it used to show IW at the end of the consulate name in the dropdown, where you select the interview location. You can check VisaGrader, they have analytics data on slots availability. US Embassy has released 3 videos that emphasize the previously announced Dropbox appointments eligibility for anyone with a previous US Visa and details about F1 visa appointments planning. Gauri, If he plans and keeps looking, he should be able to get a slot. They plan to open first-time B1/B2 slots in the upcoming weeks to start interviews in September. On this page, we track all updates from official and unofficial sources, including users feedback and experiences. 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. 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. Many are really confused on what will happend to their appointments, if they do not extend. I have a previous H4 visa stamped in India and expired. The screenshot sharing platform helps to check the availability of US visa slots in India. US Visa Dropbox / Renewal VAC vs. IW Confusion, New Change, at Sample US Visa Dropbox Confirmation Letter India, Employment Verification or Confirmation Letter, Can Drop off US Visa Dropbox Documents at any Location now, Why CEAC website shows Refused Status for US Visa, When to get H1B stamping after approval of petition, What is 221g ? They will contact the applicants. Thanks. Try it out and system will tell. Yug And Nik 2.11K. 2nd stamping (Dropbox), Toronto. Why dont they just put a stamping on a passport when we do extension in US. Complete the Questionnaire Wizard you will find. You need to click the Continue button at the bottom of the message to proceed with your application. 8 Jan 2022 20,000 New Dropbox Appointments Available In India In a welcome move, The US State Department has announced an additional 20,000 dropbox interview waiver appointment slots in various US consulates in India. Now, there is no country restriction as such. its always same OFC appointment i can select/pick some dates, when navigated to next screen for consular in-person appointment there are no dates available message Im missing anything ? Also, it will include changes to dropbox requirements in recent times during the pandemic. Hi Pankaj, Any update after your interview? guidance given by the Head of US Consulates in India for the rest of 2022 and 2023. I wanted to know can I submit my documents Mumbai VAC or do I need to submit it in Chennai VAC only? Currently I have an approved H1B petition and preparing to book appointment. (1/2), We are committed to facilitate legitimate travel to the U.S. and take your inquiries and concerns seriously. H1B, H4, L, O, P and Q visa holders who meet certain criteria will get in-person interview waiver until end of 2023 ( Dec 31, 2023) .Also, F1, M, J visa holders who meet certain criteria would get in-person interview waiver until end of 2023 ( Dec 31, 2023). If you answered No to the above question 5, you would get the below question 6. My case was created on Oct 28. I recently heard the news about mail in applications. There is no change in the situation in terms of how consulates operate. For the H1B visa renewal does the 48 months eligibility still valid for an interview waiver? 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