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esta .cbp .dhs .gov. The Electronic System for Travel Authorization ( ESTA) is an automated system that determines the eligibility of visitors to travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). ESTA was mandated by the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. [ 1]
On December 11, 2013, Devyani Khobragade, then the Deputy Consul General of the Consulate General of India in New York City, was charged by U.S. authorities with committing visa fraud and providing false statements in order to gain entry to the United States for Sangeeta Richard, a woman of Indian nationality, for employment as a domestic worker for Khobragade in New York.
The validity count starts from the day of being granted the e-visa online and not from the day of physical entry as before. [84] For e-tourist visa, continuous stay during each visit shall not exceed 180 days for nationals of Canada, Japan, United Kingdom and United States, or 90 days for nationals of other eligible countries.
In the United States, Optional Practical Training (OPT) is a period during which undergraduate and graduate students with F-1 status who have completed or have been pursuing their degrees for one academic year are permitted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work for one year on a student visa towards getting practical training to complement their education.
The latest Visa Bulletin warns: “Steady number use and high demand in the EB-3 category for India will most likely necessitate retrogression of the EB-3 final action date for India as early as ...
Once that H-1B is approved by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the private company can then file a concurrent H-1B for the professional. It’s cap-exempt as well and is not ...
If you are eligible for a work visa, such as an O-1A (but not H-1Bs, K-1 finance visas or green cards), consular processing of the non-immigrant visa is required if you are subject to 212(e).
The Consulate General of the United States of America in Hyderabad represents the interests of the U.S. government in Hyderabad, India and nearby surrounding areas. [2] The Consulate General serves the Indian states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. The current Consul General is Jennifer Larson, incumbent since September 2022.