New US social media vetting rules have led to mass cancellations of H-1B visa interviews in India, forcing applicants to ...

The cancellations appear linked to the rollout of the updated vetting system, which requires consular officers to examine ...

H-1B visa interview delays worsen as US consulates in India reschedule appointments to 2026–2027, impacting jobs, families, ...

The U.S. Consulates in Chennai and Hyderabad have sent emails to affected applicants, telling them not to attend appointments ...

Visa appointments in India scheuled this week or the next have suddenly been rescheduled to as late as March, throwing a ...

Immigration attorney David Santiago said that H-1Bs who are stuck outside the US at this moment because of visa appointment ...

The H-1B visa holder stranded in India may have to wait several months before returning to their US jobs with American firms.

U.S. consulates across India have begun cancelling and automatically rescheduling H-1B and H-4 visa appointments (often 90 to 120 days later) due to the new online presence and social media vetting ...

Overnight, consular appointments from Chennai to Hyderabad are being pushed into mid-2026 — leaving workers stranded, ...

The US Embassy in India stated that applicants may have gotten an email about their visa appointment being rescheduled, ...