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flag New U.S. visa policy requires applicants to interview at home country embassies or consulates.

flag The U.S. State Department has implemented a new policy requiring non-immigrant visa applicants to interview at a U.S. embassy or consulate in their home country, starting September 6th. flag Exceptions for emergencies may be granted. flag This change aims to streamline visa processing and address security concerns, potentially leading to longer wait times and no refund for fees if applicants do not follow the new rules. flag Immigrant visa applicants will also need to interview in their consular district or country of nationality starting November 1, 2025.

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