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| Changes in immigration that impact your life. |
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| U.S. Consulate, Chennai reschedules Feb 2 appointments |
| January 30, 2007 |
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| The Chennai Consulate in India has moved all appointments on 2 February, 2007 to 6 February, 2007 or 13 February, 2007. To simplify the rescheduling, all L1 and L2 visa applicants have been rescheduled for 6 February, 2007 and all other applicants have been rescheduled to
13 February, 2007. |
| U.S. Embassy Adjusts Consular Exchange Rate |
| November 7, 2006 |
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| Effective November 13, 2006, all United States consular sections in India will adjust the consular exchange rate from Rs. 48 to the dollar to Rs. 46 to the dollar. |
| Visa appointments in India currently available |
| October 17, 2006 |
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| Visa applicants in India will be happy to know that the consulates in India have opened various new slots for nonimmigrant visa appointments. Visa appointments are now available in all categories and applicants may reschedule their appointments. |
| Administrative Processing at U.S. Consulate, Chennai |
| June 06, 2006 |
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| Applicants for nonimmigrant visas no longer have to spend their time making calls and sending email messages to the American Consulate, Chennai to check the status of their visa cases which have been refused pending administrative processing. |
| U.S. to set up another consulate in India at Hyderabad |
| March 03, 2006 |
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| VisaPro has received information that the U.S. has agreed to set up a consulate in Hyderabad, India. When started, it will be the fourth U.S. consulate in India, after Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai, besides the embassy at New Delhi. |
| U.S. Consulate, Chennai reschedules more appointments |
| February 17, 2006 |
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| The U.S. Consulate, Chennai has rescheduled the appointments scheduled for March 31, 2006 and April 6, 2006 and has also advised that applicants holding the blue colored 221g letter NOT to come to the consulate for visa interviews on February 21 and February 28, 2006. |
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