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A Strong Candidate for World’s Shortest F1 Visa interview

Could this be the shortest F1 Visa Interview Ever? You decide. University:  San Francisco State University GRE Score: 314/340 TOEFL Score: 105/120 Undergrad GPA – 65% Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering. I just completed my 8th semester and awaiting results. My Visa, interview was scheduled for 20th June at Chennai Consulate for the 8 AM slot….

[SOLUTION] FNU in US Visa Stamp – Problems with DMV, Driving License and SSN Office

If your passport doesn’t have a surname and USA visa has FNU (First Name Unknown), then you will have FNU Problem at Driving License and SSN office. Let me give you a specific example of how FNU problem comes with USA Visa. India Passport First Name –  Arun Kumar Surname – BLANK According to Chennai Consulate Website…

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Update From CBP on Discontinued I-20 Stamping at Port of Entry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stopped stamping I-20 at port of entry. My port was Atlanta and my I20 isn’t stamped. I confirmed it with the International Services office and they say it isn’t.a problem. By Vignesh Read more about CBP Not Stamping I-20. Students are facing problems at SSN, Drivers license office, since…

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B1/B2 Visa for Experience – Rejected – Husband and Wife – Experience

Shared in comments section by Chitran Jha Yesterday, my US visa was rejected along with my wife under 214(b). I was going to the US for a buyer-seller meet where I was supposed to display my articles. This was organized by the US market cosul along with Council of Leather exports which is a Govt….

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New USA Visa Processing System in India

U.S.  Embassy in India announced New USA visa processing system throughout India starting September 26, 2012 (Press Release) This new USA visa processing system will Standardize USA visa  procedures New appointment scheduling website – www.ustraveldocs.com/in Schedule appointments via phone or online. Live from September 26, 2012 Pay application fees via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) or…

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Unable to Renew Drivers License While 17 Months OPT Extension is Under Processing

Following question was posted by Kedar. My 12 month OPT has expired and so has my Drivers License on the same date. I have applied for the OPT STEM extension and the status shows Initial review. I have received my new I-20 stating completion of 1 year OPT and request for 17 month extension. Now…

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From Aspiration to Realization of Studying in USA

Following F-1 Visa Interview Experience is shared by  Rajat Bhambani. My Profile: Name: Rajat Bhambani Undergrad: B.Tech(ECE) from IP university –Passed out in 2010 Scores: GRE – 1210(Q-740; V-470) TOEFL – 110 Work Ex– Working as a Solutions and Network Engineer in TATA Advanced Systems Ltd since July 2010 Universities/Courses applied to: University of Pennsylvania…