U.S. Visa Wait Exceeds One Year For Top Sources Of Inbound Visitors ...

The average wait time for a U.S. visa interview needed by travelers from the top 10 inbound visa-requiring countries is more than 400 days, or over a year, a leading U.S. travel industry group ... Read More

New site highlights those affected by travel visa wait times

The U.S. Travel Association's new website and #TheyWaitWeLose campaign is meant to pressure the Biden administration to address visa waits. Read More

247 days to obtain a U.S. visa? Travel groups outraged by waits

The travel industry is calling wait times for visitors to obtain U.S. visas "shameful" and a roadblock to a full travel recovery. Read More

Excessive wait times for U.S. visas called 'the equivalent of a travel ...

The average wait time for U.S. visas has swelled to more than 400 days for first-time applicants from Brazil, Mexico and India, said the U.S. Travel Association. Read More

US mayors ask State Department to lower visitor visa wait times

More than 40 U.S. mayors called for the State Department to lower visitor visa interview wait times in a letter Monday. Read More

Tips for Travelers Entering the U.S. Now: Check Your Visa, Turn Off ...

Tips for Travelers Entering the U.S. Now: Check Your Visa, Turn Off Your Phone With increasing news reports of travelers being denied entry, understanding what might prompt extra scrutiny is key. Read More

Travel to the U.S. from almost everywhere is falling under Trump

Last month, the number of overseas visitors fell nearly 12 percent compared with the same time last year, according to data from the International Trade Administration, an agency under the U.S ... Read More

Colleges warn international students to stay in US for spring break

International students are scared of losing their visas if they leave the U.S. following deportation efforts by the Trump administration. Read More

‘Trump Slump’ Looms as Foreign Visitors Rethink Travel to U.S.

A growing number of travelers say they are worried about feeling unwelcome or unsafe in America and are reluctant to support the economy of a country that may be destabilizing other nations. Read More

Drop in US Visa Wait Times Paves Way for Belated Travel Recovery - MSN

These shorter wait times are helping boost travel to the US, which is now expected to reach its pre-pandemic level of 79.4 million visitors next year, according to the Commerce Department. Read More

New US Visa rescheduling rule to reduce wait times for Indian ...

The US will allow a free one-time visa interview reschedule from January 2025. A second rescheduling will need a new appointment and fee. This aims to reduce wait times for visitor visas. Current ... Read More

Reduce long visa wait time in India: Indian travel industry urges US - MSN

The tourism and hospitality summit in New Delhi highlighted long visa wait times and limited direct flights as major challenges to travel between India and the US. Despite a reduction in visa wait ... Read More