The U.S. Department of State recently announced that effective January 1, 2024, consular officers have expanded discretionary authority to waive the in-person interview requirement for certain ...

Getting a visa is a crucial step for anyone looking to travel abroad, and consular interviews play a vital role in this process. While each application is unique, there are common questions that ...

On December 21, 2023, the U.S. Department of State announced the expansion of consular officer authority to waive interviews for certain nonimmigrant visa applicants. When nonimmigrant visa applicants ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investor immigration and international law issues. Imagine you have just completed your U.S. immigration visa ...

For many visa applicants, completing the necessary forms, gathering supporting documents, and attending a consular interview is considered the final step in securing a U.S. visa. However, some are ...