From September 2, nearly all non-immigrant US visa applicants-including students and H-1B workers-must attend in-person ...

On September 6, 2025 the Department of State issued guidance stating applicants for U.S. nonimmigrant visas, which include F-1 and J-1 students and scholars, should schedule visa interview ...

If your F-1 or J-1 student visa will expire and you have plans to travel outside of the U.S., you must make plans to renew your visa. Your passport must be valid at least six months into the future or ...

A new State Department rule requires would-be travelers to be interviewed in their home countries, where wait times can be ...