How do I schedule an appointment with the US embassy?

How to Book Your Visa Interview at the Embassy

1. Step 1: Complete the DS-160 form online!
2. Step 2 – Find the embassy nearest to you!
3. Step 3 – Pay the non-refundable application fee.
4. Step 4 – Schedule your visa appointment!
5. Step 5 – Attend Your Visa Interview.
6. Step 6 – Pick up your passport with visa.

Is the US consulate in India open?

Consular Operations S. Embassy New Delhi and the U.S. Consulates in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai are open for limited routine visa and citizens services at this time. We continue to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens. For information on visas, click here, and for U.S. citizens click here.

Can I go to US embassy without appointment?

Applicants for U.S. visas are required to appear in person for a visa interview at the U.S. Consulate General. You must schedule an appointment for that interview, either online using this website or through the call center.

How long does it take NVC to schedule for interview 2021?

How long does it take to get an appointment? Although NVC strives to schedule appointments within three months of NVC’s acceptance of all requested documentation, this timeframe is subject to the operating status and capacity of the consular section.

How soon can I get US visa appointment?

Appointment wait times Nonimmigrant visa applicants are encouraged to apply at least three months in advance of the intended date of travel. Although visa processing time is typically seven to ten working days, processing time for specific cases may vary due to individual circumstances and other special requirements.

How to schedule an appointment with the US Embassy in India?

If you missed your Embassy/Consulate appointment or were informed to appear for a new interview: Schedule an Embassy/Consulate appointment by selecting a Category 3 appointment. 5. If your case retrogressed but is now current: Confirm that your priority date is now current.

Who was the US Consul General in Kolkata?

With the advice of Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson later the third President of the United States and consent of the Senate, President Washington commissioned Joy to that office on November 21, 1792. Joy, however, reached Kolkata only in April 1794.

Where is the US consulate located in India?

Passport services require appointments, which are available for U.S citizens Monday through Friday. We are closed on the last Wednesday of every month and on U.S. and Indian holidays. The U.S. Consulate is located on Ho Chi Minh Sarani (previously known as Harrington Street) opposite 22 Camac Street.

How to schedule an appointment for a visa appointment?

To schedule your nonimmigrant visa appointment, you must have the following information and documents available: A passport valid for travel to the United States with a validity date at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the United States (unless country-specific agreements provide exemptions).