Us Visa Processing Goes Online....

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[color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]VISAKHAPATNAM: To streamline the visa process worldwide, the US embassy and consulates across India are implementing a new visa processing system that standardises procedures and simplifies fee payment and appointment scheduling through the website www.ustraveldocs.com/in. Under the new process, more applicants will be able to complete visa requirements without having to visit the US embassy or the consulate. [/size][/font][/color]

[color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]As per the new process, US visa applicants can now pay application fees via [/size][/font][/color][url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/electronic-fund-transfer"]electronic fund transfer[/url][color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4] (EFT) or through mobile. They can also pay in cash at more than 1,800 [/size][/font][/color][url="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/axis-bank-ltd/stocks/companyid-9175.cms"]Axis Bank[/url][color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]branches, said chief of consular services, Martha J Hass, at a press meet here on Tuesday and added that it however, doesn't change the visa laws. The new system allows first-time applicants to schedule appointments [/size][/font][/color][url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/online"]online[/url][color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4] or by phone and allows companies and travel agents to purchase multiple fee receipts for group travel and it accommodates the scheduling of group and emergency appointments. [/size][/font][/color]

[color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]Visa applicants can contact via telephone, email or online chat. The call centres will be open from 8 am to 8 pm from Monday to Friday and 9 am to 6 pm on Saturday. The numbers are 91-120-660-2222 or 91-22-6720-9400 in India or 1-310-616-5424 in the US. Applicants can email in English or Hindi at [email protected] or can directly chat with the persons concerned from the consulate's website www.ustraveldocs.com/in during call centre hours. [/size][/font][/color]

[color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]Another change is that applicants also can make two appointments. [/size][/font][/color]

[color=#3F3F3F][font=georgia][size=4]Prior to their visa interviews, applicants will have to visit an offsite facilitation centre (OFC) to submit their fingerprints and a photo to speed up applicant processing.[/size][/font][/color]

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ide already implemented kada hyd lo .. 2 times povali visa interview ki ..

[SudhirKumar]